The Government Manager's Guide to the Work Breakdown Structure
Author | : Gregory T. Haugan PhD, PMP |
Publisher | : Berrett-Koehler Publishers |
Total Pages | : 152 |
Release | : 2013-07-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781567264326 |
ISBN-13 | : 1567264328 |
Rating | : 4/5 (26 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Government Manager's Guide to the Work Breakdown Structure written by Gregory T. Haugan PhD, PMP and published by Berrett-Koehler Publishers. This book was released on 2013-07-01 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Government Manager's Guide to the Work Breakdown Structure The work breakdown structure (WBS) is a cornerstone of managing any project. Every government manager should understand how to construct a WBS in the project or program lifecycle. This quick reference presents the fundamental WBS principles, pragmatic steps for the government manager to follow in developing a project WBS, and a checklist for the project manager to use in reviewing a WBS. In addition, DOD recommendations for avoiding pitfalls in constructing a WBS are highlighted.