Acronyms Flashcards
(137 cards)
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ADR
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Alternative Dispute Resolution
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AON
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Activity-on-Node
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BCR
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Benefit Cost Ratio
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CA
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Control Account
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CBR
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Cost Benefit Ratio
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CCB
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Change Control Board
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CCS
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Change Control System
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COQ
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Cost Of Quality
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CPAF
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Cost Plus Award Fee
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CPF
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Cost Plus Fee
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CPFF
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Cost Plus Fixed Fee
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CPIF
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Cost Plus Incentive Fee
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CR
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Change Request / Cost Reimbursable (contract)
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DOE
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Design of Experiments
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EF
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Early Finish Date
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EMV
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Expected Monetary Value
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ES
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Early Start Date
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FF
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Finish-to-Finish
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FFP
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Firm Fixed Price
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FP-EPA
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Fixed Price With Economic Price Adjustment
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FPIF
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Fixed Price Incentive Fee
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FS
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Finish-to-Start
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IFB
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Invitation For Bid
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ISO
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International Organization for Standardization
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JAD
Joint Application Development (or Design)
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JIT
Just in Time
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KPI
Key Performance Indicator
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LF
Late Finish Date
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LOE
Level Of Effort
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LS
Late Start Date
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OBS
Organizational Breakdown Structure
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PDCA
Plan Do Check Act
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PDM
Precedence Diagramming Method
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PERT
Program Evaluation and Review Technique
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PMB
Performance Measurement Baseline
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QA
Quality Assurance
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QC
Quality Control
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QFD
Quality Function Deployment
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RACI
Responsible, Accountable, Consult, And Inform
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RAM
Responsibility Assignment Matrix
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RBS
Resource Breakdown Structure / Risk Breakdown Structure
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RFI
Request For Information
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RFP
Request For Proposal
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RFQ
Request For Quotation
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ROM
Rough Order of Magnitude
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SF
Start-to-Finish
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SME
Subject Matter Expert
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SOW
Statement Of Work
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SS
Start-to-Start
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SWOT
Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, And Threats
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T&M
Time And Material
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TQM
Total Quality Management
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VAC
Variance at Completion
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VOC
Voice of the Customer
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WBS
Work Breakdown Structure
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CI
Configuration Item
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RTY
Rolled Throughput Yield
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NDA
Non Disclosure Agreement
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COTS
Commercial off-the-shelf
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RPN
Risk Priority Number
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SYD
Sum of the Years Digit (a depreciation calculation method)
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ANSI
American National Standards Institute
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CM
Configuration Management
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DU
Duration
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DUR
Duration
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ID
Activity Identifier
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ITTO
Inputs, Tools and Techniques, Outputs
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MOU
Memorandum of Understanding
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SIPOC
Supplier Input Process Output Customer
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SLA
Service Level Agreement
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BSR
Buyer Share Ratio
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RCA
Root Cause Analysis
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PBP
Payback Period
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DfX
Design for X
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IT
Information Technology
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TOR
Terms of Reference
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PMCD
Project Manager Competency Development (Framework)
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ES
Earned Schedule
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AT
Actual Time
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TPM
Total Productive Maintenance
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TOC
Theory of Constraints
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EI
Emotional Intelligence
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PESTLE
Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Legal, Environmental
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TECOP
Technical, Environmental, Commercial, Operational, Political
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VUCA
Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, Ambiguity
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MOA
Memoranda of Agreement
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BIM
Building Information Model
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MSA
Master Services Agreement
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BCA
Benefit Cost Analysis
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DB
Design Build
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DBB
Design Bid Build
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DBO
Design Build Operate
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BOOT
Build Own Operate Transfer
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DMAIC
Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control (Six Sigma methodology)
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MVP
Minimum Viable Product
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MMF
Minimum Marketable Feature
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What is the acronym to describe the characteristics of effective feedback?
Balanced, Observed, Objective, Specific, and Timely (BOOST)
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What is the acronym to describe the characteristics of effective goals?
Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, and Timely (SMART)
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ATDD
Acceptance Test-Driven Development
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BDD
Behavior-Driven Development
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BRD
Business Requirement Documents
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DoD
Definition of Done
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DoR
Definition of Ready
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DSDM
Dynamic Systems Development Method
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XP
eXtreme Programming
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MBTI
Myers Briggs Type Indicator
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SAFe®
Scaled Agile Framework
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NPS
Net Promoter Score
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CFD
Cumulative Flow Diagram
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CPM
Critical Path Method
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AC
Actual Cost
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BAC
Budget At Completion
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CPI
Cost Performance Index
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CV
Cost Variance
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EAC
Estimate At Completion
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ETC
Estimate To Complete
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EV
Earned Value
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EVM
Earned Value Management
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PV
Planned Value / Present Value
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SPI
Schedule Performance Index
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SV
Schedule Variance
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TCPI
To-Complete Performance Index
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EVA
Earned Value Analysis / Economic Value Added
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OPM
Organizational Project Management
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PM
Project Manager / Project Management
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PMBOK®
Project Management Body Of Knowledge
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PMI®
Project Management Institute
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PMO
Project Management Office
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PTA
Point of Total Assumption
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EEF
Enterprise Environmental Factors
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OPA
Organizational Process Assets
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PMIS
Project Management Information System
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EPV
Expected Present Value
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FV
Future Value
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IRR
Internal Rate of Return
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NPV
Net Present Value
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ROI
Return on Investment
