project management glossary
key
In project management, typically means an item that is a deciding factor,
i.e. is critical, instrumental or central to arriving at some
determination.
key event schedule
A schedule comprised of key events or milestones. These events are generally
critical accomplishments planned at time intervals throughout the project and
used as a basis to monitor overall project performance. The format may be either
network or bar chart and may contain minimal detail at a highly summarized
level. This is often referred to as a milestone schedule.
See Master Schedule.
key events
Major events the achievement of which that are deemed to be critical to the
execution of the project.
key performance
Performance that is critical to the project. See Key Performance Indicators.
