TY - BOOK AU - Norman,Eric S. AU - Brotherton,Shelly A. AU - Fried,Robert T. TI - Work breakdown structures: the foundation for project management excellence SN - 9780470177129 (cloth) PY - 2008/// CY - Hoboken, N.J., [Newtown Square, Pa.] PB - John Wiley & Sons, Project Management Institute KW - Project management KW - Work breakdown structure N1 - 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 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0829/2008013177-t.html ER -