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  • BS 6079-2:2000

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    Project management Vocabulary

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  21-05-2019

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-08-2000

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Committees responsible
    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Project management terminology
    Annex A (informative) Recommended symbols used in network
                          diagrams
    Annex B (informative) Line of balance terminology
    Annex C (informative) List of acronyms commonly used in
                          project management (PM)
    Bibliography
    Figure 1 - Hierarchy of project terms
    Figure 2 - Project management life cycle
    Figure A.1 - Finish to start
    Figure A.2 - Start to start
    Figure A.3 - Finish to finish
    Figure A.4 - Start to finish
    Figure A.5 - AND
    Figure A.6 - Inclusive OR
    Figure A.7 - Exclusive OR
    Figure A.8 - AND
    Figure A.9 - Inclusive OR
    Figure A.10 - Exclusive OR
    Table 1 - Project phases
    Table 2 - Typical project phases

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    Specifies terms for project management and network planning. Gives a broad relevance to projects in industries, commerce and the public sector.

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    This standard defines the terms used in project management and network planning. It has a broad relevance to projects in many industries, commerce and the public sector and was prepared in support of the other parts of BS6079.

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    Committee MS/2
    Development Note Supersedes BS 4335(1987) (07/2000) Also available as part of BS KIT 3. Supersedes 99/402648 DC (03/2002) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, February 2006. (01/2006)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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    01/402927 DC : DRAFT NOV 2001 DRAFT BS 6079-1 PROJECT MANAGEMENT - PART 1: GUIDE TO PROJECT MANAGEMENT
    BS 6079-1:2010 Project management Principles and guidelines for the management of projects
    BS 6079-1:2002 Project management Guide to project management
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    PREN 9200 : 200P1 AEROSPACE SERIES - PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT - GUIDELINES FOR PROJECT MANAGEMENT SPECIFICATION
    BS EN 9200:2004 Programme management. Guidelines for project management specification
    EN 9200:2004 Aerospace series - Programme management - Guidelines for project management specification
    BS PD6079-4(2006) : 2006 PROJECT MANAGEMENT - PART 4: GUIDE TO PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

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    BS 3527:1962 Glossary of terms used in automatic processing
    BS EN ISO 10007:1997 Quality management. Guidelines for configuration management
    BS ISO 10006:2003 Quality management systems. Guidelines for quality management in projects
    BS 6079-1:2000 Project management Guide to project management
    BS 6079-3:2000 Project management Guide to the management of business related project risk
    IEC 60300:1984 Reliability and maintainability management
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