project management glossary

responsible organization

 A defined unit within the contractorÍs organization structure which is assigned responsibility for accomplishing specific tasks, or cost accounts.

restraint

 An externally imposed factor affecting when an activity can be scheduled. The external factor may be labor, cost, equipment, or other such resource.

restructuring

 Changing the shape of. Rearranging. For example, for purposes of making an organization more effective or efficient. Or, for making the solution to a problem more transparent.

resubmitted lot

 A lot which has been rejected, subjected to either examination or testing, or both for the purpose of removing all defective units which may or may not be reworked or replaced, and submitted again for acceptance.

result

 Synonym of output. See also Deliverable.