Work breakdown structures : the foundation for project management excellence /
Norman, Eric S.
Work breakdown structures : the foundation for project management excellence / Eric S. Norman, Shelly A. Brotherton, Robert T. Fried - Hoboken, N.J. : [Newtown Square, Pa.] : John Wiley & Sons ; Project Management Institute, c2008 - xvi, 286 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Pt. 1. Introduction to WBS concepts -- ch. 1. Background and key concepts -- ch. 2. Applying WBS attributes and concepts -- pt. 2. WBS application in projects -- ch. 3. Project initiation and the WBS -- ch. 4. Defining scope through the WBS -- ch. 5. The WBS in procurement and financial planning -- ch. 6. Quality, risk, resource and communication planning with the WBS -- ch. 7. The WBS as a starting point for schedule -- ch. 8. The WBS in action -- ch. 9. Ensuring success through the WBS -- ch.10. Verifying project closeout with the WBS -- pt. 3. WBS for project management decomposition -- ch. 11. A project management WBS -- Appendix A. Project charter example -- Appendix B. Project scope statement example -- Appendix C. Project management WBS examples -- Appendix D. Answers to chapter questions
9780470177129 (cloth) 0470177128 (cloth)
Project management
Work breakdown structure
Work breakdown structures : the foundation for project management excellence / Eric S. Norman, Shelly A. Brotherton, Robert T. Fried - Hoboken, N.J. : [Newtown Square, Pa.] : John Wiley & Sons ; Project Management Institute, c2008 - xvi, 286 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Pt. 1. Introduction to WBS concepts -- ch. 1. Background and key concepts -- ch. 2. Applying WBS attributes and concepts -- pt. 2. WBS application in projects -- ch. 3. Project initiation and the WBS -- ch. 4. Defining scope through the WBS -- ch. 5. The WBS in procurement and financial planning -- ch. 6. Quality, risk, resource and communication planning with the WBS -- ch. 7. The WBS as a starting point for schedule -- ch. 8. The WBS in action -- ch. 9. Ensuring success through the WBS -- ch.10. Verifying project closeout with the WBS -- pt. 3. WBS for project management decomposition -- ch. 11. A project management WBS -- Appendix A. Project charter example -- Appendix B. Project scope statement example -- Appendix C. Project management WBS examples -- Appendix D. Answers to chapter questions
9780470177129 (cloth) 0470177128 (cloth)
Project management
Work breakdown structure