A positive outcome from a project that creates value for the project’s stakeholders. Some benefits may be generated before the entire project has been completed, e.g., because one deliverable is ready before others. One of the Foundation domain building blocks in the Project Canvas. (Chapter 5, p. 91)*
*Terms defined for the Project Management for Scientists Bootcamp (PMB) include a chapter reference to the course text The Harvard Business Review Project Management Handbook by Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez.
Citation: Center for Scientific Collaboration and Community Engagement. (2026) CSCCE Glossary: Project management. Woodley, Pratt, Martinic, and Santistevan doi: 10.5281/zenodo.15052305
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