Define and Select Deliverables for the Project
Use
The purpose of this task is to ensure that the deliverables, or expected outcomes, are well understood by those responsible for doing the work and those responsible for evaluating the progress. This task should be performed at the beginning of project planning for each phase of the project. It is important that the link between deliverables and tasks or activities is clearly understood.
Procedure
Result
Expected outcomes and how they are to be evaluated are clearly understood by those responsible for the work and those responsible for evaluating the progress. This information is used at status meetings and establishes the criteria for evaluating whether a project can proceed to the next phase.