Average number of milestones per project plan

PMBOK ScopeRangeNumber

Definition

To bring focus in managing the project the project plan is better if the number of milestones are balanced. Good: > 5 # milestones Average: > 15 milestones < 25 milestones Poor: > 25 milestones Large projects with over 25 products should be splitted into subprojects (with a separate plan).

Formula

[total number of milestones] divided by [number of projects]

Tags

project