scope change request

[skōp chānj ri-kwest]
nounpl: scope change requests
solicitação de mudança de escopo
1. A formal request to modify the agreed-upon scope of work in a project, typically submitted during the project execution phase
The client submitted a scope change request to add three additional features to the software development project.
O cliente apresentou uma solicitação de mudança de escopo para adicionar três recursos adicionais ao projeto de desenvolvimento de software.
2. A document or process used in project management to assess, approve, or reject modifications to project deliverables, objectives, or requirements
Every scope change request must be reviewed by the change control board before implementation.
Toda solicitação de mudança de escopo deve ser revisada pela comissão de controle de mudanças antes da implementação.
In both Brazilian and American corporate environments, scope change requests are critical project management tools used to maintain project control and manage stakeholder expectations. In Brazil, these requests are particularly important in industries like IT, construction, and engineering where client modifications are frequent. The formality of the process reflects the company's maturity in project management practices.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
change requestscope modification requestproject change orderchange orderscope alteration request
Antonyms / Antônimos
scope confirmationscope acceptancescope approval

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
solicitação de mudança de escopo
Standard term used in Brazilian project management practices
São Paulo
pedido de alteração de escopo
Alternative term commonly used in business centers
Rio de Janeiro
solicitação de mudança de escopo
Formal usage in corporate environments
Portugal
pedido de alteração do âmbito
Portuguese European variation using 'âmbito' instead of 'escopo'

Related Words

scope managementchange control boardproject baselinedeliverablesproject constraintschange impact analysis

Related Idioms & Phrases

creeping scope - gradual expansion of project requirements
scope creep - uncontrolled expansion of project scope
change control process - formal methodology for handling scope change requests
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