The Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) is a powerful tool for project management. It is the cornerstone of effective project planning, execution, controlling, stat using, and reporting. All the work contained within the WBS is to be identified, estimated, scheduled, and budgeted. The WBS is the structure and code that integrates and relates all project work (scope, schedule, and cost).
Published In : IJCAT Journal Volume 2, Issue 12
Date of Publication : December 2015
Pages : 463 - 468
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Publication Link :Work Breakdown Structure: Simplifying Project Management
Sonal Burghate : Dept. Of Business Management, Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Insights Success Pvt Ltd
Pune, Maharashtra 411027, India
Mukul Burghate : Dept. Of Business Management, Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Insights Success Pvt Ltd
Pune, Maharashtra 411027, India
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Neellohit Burghate : Dept. Of Business Management, Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Insights Success Pvt Ltd
Pune, Maharashtra 411027, India
WBS
work breakdown structure
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Project Management
WBS is an effective tool for Project Management in the planning and execution of a successful project. It is very useful in tacking cost, schedule and quality failures in project management life cycle.
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[2] Creating WBS : Copyright © 2000 Artemis Management Systems
[3] Practice Standard for WBS 2nd edition by Project Management Institute, Inc.
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[7] Successful Project Management Applying Best Practices and Real-World Techniques with Microsoft® Project by Bonnie Biafo