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Practice standard for schedulingthird edition provides the latest thinking regarding good and accepted practices in the area of scheduling for a project. To explain, there are many project management tools and techniques that use the wbs or its components as input pmbok guidethird edition, chapter 5, section 5. The practice standard the practice standard for work breakdown structures 2nd edition says on page 22 bullet point 6 its the wbs elements are defined using nouns and adjectives not verbs i guess they missed their own example of planning in fig 5. Creating the work breakdown structure the wbs can be structured in either of two ways. Practice standard for work breakdown structures second. Project management institute practicestandardforwork. This book provides guidance in the initial generation, subsequent development, and. The practice standard for work breakdown structuressecond edition provides a checklist as a guide for identifying and repairing wbs defects section 4. Preface the practice standard for scheduling has been developed as a complement to a guide to the project management body of knowledge pmbok guidethird edition in the knowledge area of project time management. Chapter 1 introduction to the work breakdown structure.
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