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Milestones

What is meant by Milestones?

Milestones in a project are important, clearly defined events or phases in the course of a project that serve as reference points for monitoring progress and measuring success. Milestones are typically associated with specific dates or goals and serve several important functions in a project:

  1. Progress Tracking: Milestones are used to monitor the progress of a project. When a milestone is achieved, it indicates that a specific part of the project has been successfully completed.

  2. Scheduling: Milestones are linked to specific dates or deadlines. They help structure the project schedule and ensure that critical tasks are completed on time.

  3. Quality Control: Milestones can represent quality standards. When a milestone is reached, the work up to that point should meet certain quality standards.

  4. Communication: Milestones serve as an important communication mechanism in project management. They allow for the communication of project progress to stakeholders, the team, and other parties involved.

  5. Decision Making: Milestones provide opportunities for the project team and project leadership to make decisions. For example, reaching a milestone may signify the release of certain resources or the need for changes to the project scope.

Examples of milestones in a project can include:

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The function / module Milestones belongs to:

Project management

Corporate planning

Software solutions with function or module Milestones:

Clarity PPM: Enterprise Software for Project and Portfolio Management
Clarity PPM for comprehensive operative and strategic project and portfolio management
DOCUframe
DOCUframe
 
 
 
 
 
 
Document management, CRM, archiving, communication, workflow
ON BOARDING ASSISTANT (MR.KNOW)
Digital processes for onboarding
SECURITY ASSISTANT (MR.KNOW)
Workflows on the topics of ISMS, cybersecurity and NIS2
pm-smart
pm-smart
 
 
 
 
 
 
The hybrid project management software solution aligned to IPMA / PMI standard
CAS genesisWorld
CAS genesisWorld
 
 
 
 
 
 
The flexible, complete CRM system for all areas of your company
Gantt Control VCL
Gantt Control VCL
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gantt Control enables software developers to schedule tasks and events
Improve QM-Software
Improve QM-Software
 
 
 
 
 
 
Quality Management Software, CAQ and QM Solution, Risk Management
ORDER ASSISTANT (MR.KNOW)
Efficient and transparent order processing
Odoo-ERP
Odoo-ERP
 
 
 
 
 
 
Modular business software
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