This website is all about Project Management so its important to define what we are talking about. Project Management exists in many different disciplines including construction, the military, finance and information technology, wherever change occurs project management principles or techniques can be applied.
A generally accepted definition of a project is:
A temporary endeavour undertaken to achieve a desired outcome.
The Definition of Project Management is:
A Process by which projects are defined, planned, monitored, controlled and delivered so that agreed benefits are realised. Projects bring about change Project Management is recognised as the most efficient way of managing change.
The UK Association for Project Management (APM) has an excellent list of definitions for project management terms.
