The three main project management goals are on time, within budget and achieving performance specifications. Should a project manager give up some functionality (e. g. technical requirements) in order to meet schedule milestones and when is this appropriate or inappropriate?

NO,The project manager should not give up any functionalities like technical requirements as it may lead to serious compromise that can cause serious hazard to the project or end users.

PART B

It is inappropriate at anytime to give up any Functionality(technical requirements) in order to meet schedule milestone.

Explanation:Technical requirements are standard procedures which has been established or put in place by experts or regulators as the best practices to ensure certain projects or Activities are effectively and efficiently done.

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS ARE NOT TO BE COMPROMISED IN ANY CIRCUMSTANCES AS IT IS A MAJOR CAUSE OF PROJECT FAILURES AND HAZARDS TO BOTH THE END USERS AND THE PROJECT TEAM MEMBERS.

1) the stages a new product goes through from beginning to end, i.e., the stages that a product passes through from introduction through growth, maturity, and decline. 2) the time from initial research and development to the time at which sales and support of the product to customers are withdrawn. 3) the period of time during which a product can be produced and marketed profitably.

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