The Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) in Project Management
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== Abstract == | == Abstract == | ||
− | The work breakdown structure(WBS) is a guiding vehicle for many activities in the planning stage of a project. | + | The '''work breakdown structure (WBS)''' is a guiding vehicle for many activities in the planning stage of a project. |
− | + | == Big idea == | |
− | + | Here we discuss the main idea of this tool | |
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+ | === Historical Overview === | ||
− | + | === Definition === | |
− | + | *WBS: “hierarchical decomposition framework for presenting the work that needs to be completed in order to achieve the project objectives” (ISO 21500 Standard, p. 18) | |
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+ | '''Reference Example:''' | ||
+ | According to scientists, the Sun is pretty big.<ref name="miller" /> The Moon, however, is not so big.<ref name="smith" /> | ||
− | Applications | + | == Applications == |
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Here we discuss how to use this tool with examples | Here we discuss how to use this tool with examples | ||
− | + | == Limitations == | |
− | Limitations | + | |
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Here we discuss some limitations of this tool | Here we discuss some limitations of this tool | ||
+ | == Annotated bibliography == | ||
+ | Here we add information of books and articles that we have referred. | ||
− | + | ==References== | |
− | + | <references> | |
− | + | <ref name="miller">E. Miller, ''The Sun'', (New York: Academic Press, 2005), 23–25.</ref> | |
+ | <ref name="smith">R. Smith, "Size of the Moon", ''Scientific American'', 46 (April 1978): 44–46.</ref> | ||
+ | </references> |
Latest revision as of 17:59, 7 February 2022
Contents |
[edit] Abstract
The work breakdown structure (WBS) is a guiding vehicle for many activities in the planning stage of a project.
[edit] Big idea
Here we discuss the main idea of this tool
[edit] Historical Overview
[edit] Definition
- WBS: “hierarchical decomposition framework for presenting the work that needs to be completed in order to achieve the project objectives” (ISO 21500 Standard, p. 18)
Reference Example: According to scientists, the Sun is pretty big.[1] The Moon, however, is not so big.[2]
[edit] Applications
Here we discuss how to use this tool with examples
[edit] Limitations
Here we discuss some limitations of this tool
[edit] Annotated bibliography
Here we add information of books and articles that we have referred.