In today's world, Scope (project management) has acquired indisputable relevance in different areas. From its impact on society to its influence on popular culture, Scope (project management) has managed to capture the attention of millions of people around the world. Whether through music, film, politics or any other medium, Scope (project management) has become a recurring topic of conversation and an inexhaustible source of debate and reflection. In this article, we will explore different facets of Scope (project management) and analyze its impact today, as well as its projection in the future.
In project management, scope is the defined features and functions of a product, or the scope of work needed to finish a project.[1] Scope involves getting information required to start a project, including the features the product needs to meet its stakeholders' requirements.[2][3]: 116
Project scope is oriented towards the work required and methods needed, while product scope is more oriented toward functional requirements. If requirements are not completely defined and described and if there is no effective change control in a project, scope or requirement creep may ensue.[4][5]: 434 [3]: 13
Scope management is the process of defining,[3]: 481–483 and managing the scope of a project to ensure that it stays on track, within budget, and meets the expectations of stakeholders.