... Project Management Manual 2Table of ContentsPageA Brief History of Project Management 3The Emerging Importance of Projects 3Project Management Process Overview 4Project Management Process ... project, identifies when and to whom open issueswill be “escalated.”Escalating open issues to someone in authority tends to motivate people to resolve theirdisagreements. Team members are often reluctant ... resource requirements. Is/Is Not provides the team, the projectmanager, and senior management with a tool to make extremely discrete decisions about the project.697-034 Project Management Manual 14Example:...