Scope creep is the uncontrolled and often unmanageable growth of a project’s requirements, or ‘scope’, once it’s underway. Scope creep often forces even the experienced with project management to ...

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Creating a comprehensive project scope statement ensures that you establish a firm basis for a project. Effective project managers list the project name, objective, owner, sponsors and stakeholders.

The scope of your business' project involves the strategy and steps required to create a product. Your project scope is vulnerable to problems with budgeting, production and unforeseen circumstances.

Pulling off a large-scale project isn’t easy. The Project Management Institute’s 2018 Pulse of the Profession report estimated that poor project performance is responsible for 9.9% waste per dollar.

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