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Latest revision as of 01:59, 9 January 2023

What is MoSCoW Method?

The MoSCoW method is a prioritization technique used to prioritize a list of items or tasks based on their relative importance. It is often used in project management to help teams focus on the most important tasks and to allocate resources appropriately.

MoSCoW is an acronym that stands for:

  • Must-Have: These are the items that must be completed in order for the project to be considered a success. These items are non-negotiable and must be given the highest priority.
  • Should-Have: These are the items that should be completed if possible, but can be deferred if necessary. They are important, but not as critical as the Must-Have items.
  • Could-Have: These are the items that would be nice to have, but are not essential to the success of the project. They can be completed if time and resources permit.
  • Won't-Have: These are the items that will not be completed as part of the current project. They may be deferred to a future project or dropped altogether.

The MoSCoW method is useful for helping teams to focus on the most important tasks and to make informed decisions about how to allocate their time and resources. It can also be helpful for communicating priorities to stakeholders and ensuring that everyone is aligned on the key goals of the project.





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