# Concepts ## Pages - [Adaptive approach](https://projectmanagement.institute/concepts/adaptive-approach.md) — An approach that expects learning and change, using short feedback cycles to choose what to do next. - [Agile](https://projectmanagement.institute/concepts/agile.md) — A movement and way of working that values people, usable results, collaboration, and responsiveness while using feedback to adapt under uncertainty. - [Incremental](https://projectmanagement.institute/concepts/incremental.md) — Delivering a larger result as a sequence of smaller usable additions. - [Iterative](https://projectmanagement.institute/concepts/iterative.md) — Revisiting and improving work through repeated feedback cycles. - [Waterfall](https://projectmanagement.institute/concepts/waterfall.md) — A predictive approach in which work progresses through largely sequential phases based on substantial up-front definition.