Before a project exists, someone has an idea or a problem: the file server is out of space, customers want online ordering, a regulation requires new controls. The discovery or concept preparation phase decides whether that idea is worth turning into a project at all. Project+ treats it as the first phase of the life cycle, before initiating, and it matters because the cheapest time to stop a bad idea is before any money has been committed.
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