... chef must first obtain a recipe written down, and plan out how he or she will add each ingredient, in what order to add each thing. The project manager must obtain and allocate resources for the project. These resources can come from the stakeholders, the departments at the company the project is being completed for, or from the executives. They can include money, labor, parts or equipment, as well as many other types of resources. Another step that must be completed in the development phase is to build a successful team. Building a great lineup of supervisors, experts, and workers is the second most crucial step. If the project manager does not have a motivated, hard working crew, the project will almost definitely fail. While the team is being built, there are other functions that must be preformed, tasks such as cost estimation, cost budgeting, quality planning, risk identification and ...

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