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'A project has a specific time frame, or finite life span. It has a start time and a date by which the objective must be accomplished. For example, the MBA 640 coursework has to be completed between July 06 and September 13.'

1) What are some implications of completing a project before the scheduled completion date?

2) What are some implications of completing a project after the scheduled completion date?

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'A project has a specific time frame, or finite life span. It has a start time and a date by which the objective must be accomplished. For example, the MBA 640 coursework has to be completed between July 06 and September 13.'

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The major implication of a project before the scheduled completion data is that the project team will be able to generate significant goodwill in the eyes of the project sponsor and such timely or actually before time completion will yield significant benefit to the project ...

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