Artifacts #
What this step produces.
Deliverables #
The products, results or capabilities the project produces as work is carried out. They are what gets verified and handed to the customer.
Work Performance Data #
Raw observations from the work: completed tasks, actual dates, effort and costs, defects. It is the factual input for later analysis and reporting.
Issue Log #
A record of problems that have already occurred, with owner, priority and resolution status. It ensures no issue gets lost while work is under way.
Change Requests #
Formal proposals to modify scope, schedule, cost or a deliverable, raised while work is performed. They go to change control for a decision.
Techniques #
Techniques used in this step.
Expert Judgment #
Drawing on people with specialised knowledge or experience to make decisions the data alone cannot settle. It helps direct work and resolve technical or management questions.
Explained in this article: Project Management Information System (PMIS) · Corrective Action · Preventive Action · Defect Repair · Engineering Change (ECR/ECO/ECN)