Work BreakDown Structure

Question 1

What is the Work BreakDown Structure?

Answer 1

deliverable-oriented grouping of the work involved in a project
that defines the total scope of the project.

Question 2

What are the steps in making the WBS?

Answer 2

 Deliverable Oriented hierarchical decomposition of the
work to be executed by the project team
 Organizes and defines total scope of the project
 Sub-divides project work into smaller , more manageable
pieces
 At the lowest level , work packages are generated , which
can be scheduled, cost-estimated, monitored and
controlled

Question 3

What are the inputs needed for the WBS?

Answer 3

• Organizational Process Assets
• Project Scope Statement
• Project Scope Management Plan
• Approved Change Requests