project management glossary
checkpoints
A set of conditions that well-formed artifacts of a particular type should exhibit. May also be stated in the form of questions which should be answered in the affirmative.
chief executive officer (ceo)
A company's most senior manager, responsible and accountable for a company's performance.
child
A lower-level element in a hierarchical structure.
child activity
Subordinate task belonging to a "parent" task existing at a higher level in the Work Breakdown Structure.
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clarification
As a contractual term, refers to communication between a buyer and a seller to eliminate minor irregularities or apparent clerical errors in a proposal.
