Practice Standard for Work Breakdown Structures

The Practice Standard for Work Breakdown Structures-Second Edition supplies project managers and team members with direction for the preliminary development and the implementation of the WBS. Consistent with A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide)-Third Edition, the WBS Practice Standard presents a standard application of the WBS as a project management tool. Throughout the book, the reader will learn what characteristics constitute a high-quality WBS and discover the substantial benefits of using the WBS in every-day, real-life situations. « The WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) is an invaluable tool for project managers and helps accomplish numerous critical steps throughout the life of the project : - Project scope definition - Creation of a framework on which to base project status and progress reports - Facilitation of communication between the project manager stakeholders The Pactice Standard for Work Breakdown Structure - seconde edition supplies project managers and team members with direction for the preliminary development and the implementation of the WBS. »-- Résumé de l'éditeur Provides a framework to help managers to define project objectives and delegate tasks to team members, providing in the second edition a standard application of the Work Breakdown Structure as a project management tool. Excellent tool for project managers; it helps simplifies the process of creating detailed project tasks. Project Management Institute. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 103-105).