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Phase 1
Project Initiation
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Charter Development
- Identify project objectives
- Define scope and constraints
- Assign project sponsor and stakeholders
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Team Formation
- Define roles and responsibilities
- Recruit and onboard team members
- Establish team dynamics and norms
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Resource Planning
- Determine necessary resources
- Allocate budget for resources
- Plan resource acquisition timelines
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Phase 2
Research
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Literature Review
- Collect existing research and data
- Identify knowledge gaps
- Define research questions
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Experimental Design
- Develop hypotheses
- Choose research methodologies
- Plan experiment protocols
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Data Collection
- Secure necessary equipment and materials
- Begin collection according to design
- Monitor data quality
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Phase 3
Development
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Prototyping
- Design initial prototype
- Test and refine prototype
- Solicit feedback from stakeholders
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Technical Trials
- Plan trial methodology
- Conduct trials and gather results
- Analyse trial outcomes
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Iterations
- Plan iteration cycles
- Implement improvements
- Document changes and rationale
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Phase 4
Regular Analysis
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Data Analysis
- Process collected data
- Interpret results
- Validate findings
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Report Compilation
- Draft report structure
- Write and compile findings
- Review and revise draft
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Knowledge Dissemination
- Plan for intellectual property protection
- Publish reports and papers
- Present findings to stakeholders
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Phase 5
Project Closure
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Outcome Evaluation
- Assess project against initial objectives
- Document lessons learned
- Provide recommendations for future research
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Administrative Closeout
- Finalize documentation
- Close financial accounts
- Release resources
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Post-Project Review
- Gather team feedback
- Evaluate project success against KPIs
- Plan for post-project activities and follow-ups