What is "Readjustig goal and Milestone" in project
managment and project planing
Answer Posted / indranil bhattacharya
"Readjustig goal and Milestone" is a common technique used
in large projects. Here depending upon the requirement we
need to change the Scope of the project resulting the
deliverable vs. time table. Here always we need to keep in
mind about the BAC (budget at completion) of the project.
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