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The term milestone planning is used to illustrate the main steps that are required to reach the project aim on time and on budget. Typically, when a number of tasks have been completed the milestone is reached. Milestones are an important part of project management.
What are milestones and why are they called milestones? Picture this, you are walking along a road and you see a milestone that says 20 miles to London. You keep walking and later on you see another milestone that says 10 miles to London. These markers provide you with two important pieces of information; you are going in the right direction and you have made some progress. This is the basic principle of project milestones.
As an example, consider a project to build a house where completing each major piece of work may be considered a milestone to building the house. In this case, the milestones could be:
If you have a simple project, the only plan you may need is a milestone plan.
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