Question:
Scope And Scope Creep
Scope is defined as "the sum of the products, services, and results to be provided as a project." Scope Creep is defined as "adding features and functionality (project scope) without addressing the effects on time, costs, and resources, or without customer approval."
Considering these two definitions answer the following
1. How do the two definitions complement each other?
2. How are the two definitions opposed to each other?
3. How does scope creep relate to the concept of "gold plating"?
4. Why are both of these terms so important in planning a project?