Identify stakeholders and determine their influences, expectations and impact
Turn high-level stakeholder needs, wants and expectations into requirements.
Coordinate project initiating efforts with stakeholders, including the customer
Work with customer and others to determine acceptance criteria
Progressive Elaboration
The process of continually
refining estimates and scope
Project Manager Assigned
For the exam, assume you are involved this early in the
project, and make sure you understand what is going on
during initiating
Business Case
The project manager needs
to keep in mind throughout
the project the reason the
project was started
High Level Planning
The high-level planning effort is part of
creating the project charter, which then
documents measurable project
objectives, milestone schedules and an
initial budget for the project