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The WBS: What It Is and Why It Is Essential for Project Success

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The Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) is a key tool in a comprehensive project plan. It is the foundation for many of the other plan elements. A comprehensive and realistic project plan is the foundation for a successful project.

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Why Work Breakdown Structures Matter

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The Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) is a key tool in a project’s comprehensive plan, and it serves as a foundation for many other needs.

Posted in Continuous Improvement, Project ManagementTagged Management, Project Management, Rob Stone

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