WBS - Work Breakdown Structure
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Work Breakdown Structure page for 42433 Advanced Project, Program and Portfolio Management, Spring 23
Author: Manuela Vazquez, s222648
Contents |
Abstract
The Sun is pretty big.[3]
The Moon, however, is not so big.[4]
Definition and use in Project and Program Management
History of WBS
Key attributes
How to create a WBS
How to evaluate a WBS
Different visualizations of WBS
Outline
Hierarchical Structure
Tabular Structure
Tree Structure
Example
Limitations
Related Tools
Annotated bibliography
Good resources on WBS include:
- “The ABC Basics of the WBS” by Paul Burek, 2013
- “The Intelligent Structure of Work Breakdowns Is a Precursor to Effective Project Management”, Homer & Gunn, 1995
- “Practice Standard for Work Breakdown Structures”, Third Edition, 2019
- ISO 21511:2018, "Work breakdown structures for project and programme management"
- ISO 21502:2020, "Project, programme and portfolio management — Guidance on project management"
References
- ↑ ISO/TR 21506:2018, Project, programme and portfolio management – Vocabulary (Committee: ISO/TC 258)
- ↑ Burek, P. (2013), The ABC basics of the WBS. Paper presented at PMI® Global Congress 2013—North America, New Orleans, LA. Newtown Square, PA: Project Management Institute.
- ↑ E. Miller, The Sun, (New York: Academic Press, 2005), 23–25.
- ↑ R. Smith, "Size of the Moon", Scientific American, 46 (April 1978): 44–46.
- ↑ Kate Eby, Getting Started with Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), (Retrieved on 11. February 2023 from https://www.smartsheet.com/getting-started-work-breakdown-structures-wbs).
