HBR 20-Minute Manager Boxed Set (10 Books) (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)

Building Up

Your Project

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Building Up Your Project

W

ith your plan in place, it’s time to get

the project under way. In the build-up

phase, you’ll follow these steps:

1. Assemble your team.

2. Set the schedule.

3. Develop a budget.

As in the previous chapter, we’ll explore each step

individually.

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Managing Projects

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Assemble your team

Now that you’ve used the Work Breakdown Structure

to estimate the required activities and tasks, you can

begin recruiting people who have ...