The project plan is a framework for project supervision. A proper project plan is needed to ensure accurate follow up on project activities. It helps to follow up checkpoint phases, discover new facts and requirements, resolution of open and unexpected issues which typically arise during project execution.

It is very important for project group to have a reference – the initial plan available to help in project monitoring and supervision. This kind of approach offers to customers the updated and always current project status and points to the outstanding activities to be performed.

Such approach also provides flexibility for possible adaptation in a timely fashion for new requirements appearing during the project execution.