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Effective Work Breakdown Structures
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Effective Work Breakdown Structures

by Gregory T. Haugan
October 2001
Intermediate to advanced
122 pages
2h 41m
English
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
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Preface

This book is intended to fill a long-standing need for a comprehensive, cohesive, and practical description of the work breakdown structure (WBS) concept and its application. It is designed for the project manager or project planner to help improve the structuring of the project as an important step toward getting the project started effectively and to use the WBS throughout the life of the project as a key tool for planning, control, and communication.

The book represents many years of experience in the development of work breakdown structures and in the scoping and planning of new projects. The book presents the generally accepted concepts ...

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ISBN: 9781567264562