Change management plan
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Definition
A component of the project management plan establishing the change control board, documenting its authority, and describing how the change control system will be implemented.
Change management plan in plain English
A project without a front door for changes gets graffiti on the blueprint: someone "just adds" a feature, nobody updates cost or risk, and closeout becomes a blame meeting. Change management plan is how PMP keeps changes visible, decided, and traceable. Hold onto this precise job description: A component of the project management plan establishing the change control board, documenting its authority, and describing how the change control system will be implemented. On a stem, name whether Change management plan is about timing, ownership, measurement, or delivery style — then eliminate the answer that borrows a cousin concept from the wrong phase.
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