Develop Project Charter Flashcards
Initiating
What is the goal in developing a Project Charter?
The process of developing a document that formally authorizes the existence of a project and provides the project manager with authority to apply resources.
Who authorizes Project Charter?
Sponsoring Entity
What is a Statement of Work (SOW)?
Narrative description of products, services, or results to be delivered for a project.
What is included in the SOW?
The business need, product scope description, and strategic plan
What is a business case?
Describes the necessary information from a business standpoint to determine whether or not the project is worth the investment.
What are Agreements?
Define initial intentions for a project.
What is a Project Charter?
Document issued by sponsor that formally introduces the existence of project and provides project manager the authority to apply resources to activities.
Who signs off the Project Charter?
Sponsor
What input is needed to the process of Identify Stakeholders?
Project Charter
Whose responsibility/authority levels are outlined in the Project Charter?
Project Manager
How much detail should the Project Charter include?
High-level descriptions
Who should we involve when creating the Charter?
Experts, Stakeholders, consultants, PMOs, SMEs, and industry groups
