Waht is the level of criticallity in Project management for
a Project which is started in maintenance Phase ? Which
phase of Project management theory must be more focused for
such kind of projects .
Answer Posted / rsm
The level of criticality for a project which is started in
maintenance phase is medium as it has already gone thru' the
GO LIVE phase. And the phase of project management theory
that should be applied for projects in maintenance phase is
Monitoring and Controlling.
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