project management glossary
costing systems
Systems established to determine current costs and their trends up or down so that appropriate management action can be taken. Usually requires the setting of reference standards, often the first point of controversy.
cost-time resource sheet (ctr)
A document that describes each major element in the WBS, including a Statement of Work describing the work content, resources required, the time frame of the work element and a cost estimate.
counseling
The process of advising or assisting an individual concerning career plans, work requirements, or the quality of work performed.
countermeasures
Preventive actions that are chosen by the project team to reduce either scope or schedule risk.
