Ground rules

Below are the description of all the uses of the working document “Ground rules”:

“Ground Rules” is a tool/technique for the process “Develop project team”.
Ground rules establish clear expectations regarding acceptable behavior by project team members. Early commitment to clear guidelines decreases misunderstandings and increases productivity. Discussing ground rules in areas such as code of conduct, communication, working together, or meeting etiquette allows team members to discover values that are important to one another. All project team members share responsibility for enforcing the rules once they are established.

This definition was found in the PMBOK V5

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