Project management methods that define the full scope and create a complete plan before starting work. Also called waterfall or predictive approaches. Best suited for projects with medium complexity and uncertainty.
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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