The Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) in Project Management
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| − | 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 == | == Big idea == | ||
Here we discuss the main idea of this tool | Here we discuss the main idea of this tool | ||
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| + | === Historical Overview === | ||
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| + | === 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 some limitations of this tool | Here we discuss some limitations of this tool | ||
| − | ==Annotated bibliography== | + | == Annotated bibliography == |
Here we add information of books and articles that we have referred. | Here we add information of books and articles that we have referred. | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
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| + | <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.
