Secrets to mastering the WBS in real-world projects
Subtitle: the most practical approach to work breakdown structures (WBS)!
By: Liliana Buchtik
Contributors: Project Management Institute
Publisher: Project Management Institute
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Newtown Square, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 203
ISBN-13: 9781935589044
Subjects: Project Scope Management [Knowledge Area]; Work breakdown structure; Project management; Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) [Output/Input]
Other titles: Secrets to mastering the work breakdown structure in real-world projects
Description: xix, 203 p. : 23 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: What is the WBS?; title: Why should you use the WBS?; title: What are the 4 typical confusions about the WBS?; title: What are the key questions to understanding the WBS?; title: What are the key questions to mastering the WBS?; title: How do you create a valuable WBS?; title: What are the software tools for the WBS?; title: How do you integrate the WBS with scope management?; title: How do you integrate the WBS with the schedule and costs?; title: How do you integrate the WBS with communications, risks, acquisitions, human resources, and quality?; title: How do you use the WBS in global, multicultural, and virtual projects?; title: Can you use the WBS in agile projects?; title: Conclusion; title: Appendices: 1. Project management element decomposition; title: 2. Generic WBS template; title: Abbreviations and acronyms; title: About the author.