chapter 4

What Are the Key Questions to Understanding the WBS?

One of the characteristics of smart people and innate learners is that they are not afraid of asking questions, and they listen carefully to the answers.

If you've considered using the WBS, or if you're being introduced to it with this book, I'm sure you've asked yourself several questions—simple but important questions. It was probably difficult to find a direct and short answer to each of them. You may have wondered what if you don't use the WBS. After all, if not everybody uses it, why should you use it? You also may have asked how applicable the WBS is? Can you use it in any industry, or in any kind of projects despite its size, complexity, and other factors? After thinking ...

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