chapter 8

How Do You Integrate the WBS with Scope Management?

It's almost all about scope and how to better manage it. The scope is the basis for planning. Most of our discussions with the customer end up being around scope changes, scope expectations, requirements and such.

All prior chapters discussed the WBS and project scope because the two go hand in hand. However, there are some additional scope-related concepts that you need to know. This chapter is fundamental for you to continue to increase your knowledge of core topics regarding improving scope management. New topics will arise regarding not only project scope but also product scope and requirements. I'll present how the WBS and scope management correlate with the PMBOK® Guide ...

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