The Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
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Revision as of 17:28, 19 February 2021
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Abstract
Traditionally, the project management metrics of time, cost, scope, and quality have been the most important factors in defining the success of a project. More recently, practitioners and scholars have determined that project success should also be measured with consideration toward achievement of the project objectives.Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag
The following article has been created in order to provide all the information needed to create the WBS of a given project. The article contains a detailed description of the WBS, to give a wide view of the technique. Afterwards, the principles it is based on are presented, simultaneously with the specifications it must fulfil. The article also includes the necessary information of how and when to apply this technique. Following this, it is stated the benefits the WBS provides to a project during the totality of its life cycle. Moreover, it is explained how doing the WBS for a project enhances the likelihood of its success. Finally, the typical mistakes committed when designing the WBS are specified to anticipate and avoid making them.
Big idea
What is the WBS
Why the WBS
Structure of the WBS
Application
How to create the WBS
When to create the WBS
Benefits provided by the WBS
Usual mistakes when doing the WBS
Limitations
Bibliography
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