A project manager notices that the team is adding features not originally agreed upon, impacting the project schedule and costs. What is this situation called?
The situation described is known as scope creep. Scope creep occurs when additional features or requirements are added without proper control or documentation, leading to delays and cost overruns. Managing scope is crucial to keep the project on track. A change request is a formal proposal for a change that should go through the change control process. Risk mitigation involves actions to reduce potential risks, and quality improvement focuses on enhancing the quality of the project's deliverables.
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