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2/1/04 AEW Services, Vancouver, BC 2003 Email: Role of the Project life Cycle ( life span ) in Project ManagementA literature review by R. Max Wideman(Updated February, 2004.)IntroductionPatel and Morris have stated that"The life Cycle is the only thing that uniquely distinguishes projects from non-projects".1If that is true, then it would be valuable to examine just what role the so-called Project life Cycle plays inthe conduct of Project management. And, moreover, has this changed over the years as we improve ourunderstanding of the complexities of Project , what is the Project life Cycle ? According to the same source"The sequence of phases through which the Project will evolve. It is absolutelyfundamental to the management of projects .. It will significantly affect how the projectis structured. The basic life Cycle follows a common generic sequence: Opportunity,Design & Development, Production, Hand-over, and Post- Project Evaluation. The exactwording varies between industries and organizations.

2/1/04 AEW Services, Vancouver, BC ©2003 Email: max_wideman@sfu.ca The Role of the Project Life Cycle (Life Span) in Project Management A literature review by R. Max Wideman

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