If your supervisor asks, at the last minute, for the addition of five more input lines in reporting software for your hospital's systems, this is an example of scope creep.

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Scope creep refers to the addition of new features or requirements to a project without corresponding adjustments in time, budget, or resources, often leading to project delays or cost overruns. Adding more input lines at the last minute fits this definition.

If Your Supervisor Asks, at the Last Minute, for the Addition