Baseline
In Project Management a baseline is a fixed point or snapshot which you can use to measure progress. At the start of a project a Baseline is taken of the project schedule, scope, and budget. Then during the project, the Project Manager can assess progress and performance against the baseline.

Methodology specific dictionaries / glossaries

• View the Agile Dictionary
• Managing Successful Programmes (MSP) Dictionary
• Prince 2 glossary of terms
• Full ITIL glossary of terms
• See also Risk Management Dictionary.