Scope Management plan and a work breakdown structure
You are going to build your own home, and subcontract out that build. You are going to start your own small business. What it is will be your choice. For either project, you have a budget of $300,000, and a time frame of 9 months to either complete the house, or open the business. In each unit, you will now be supplied a template with required information (as well as example inputs) for your project. Your assignment is to complete these weekly inputs. Your assignment this week is to create a Scope Management Plan and a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) for your project that you selected and created a Project Charter and Project Management Plan for last week. Your final product will be a: Scope Management Plan; and A Work Breakdown Structure The requirements for your assignment are: 1. Complete a Scope Management Plan using the template provided in Unit 5, and load it in this week’s assignment link. 2. Complete a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) using the template provided in Unit 5, and load it in this week’s assignment link.
A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide), 5th ed. (2013). Newtown Square, PA: Project Management Institute.
- Chapter 5: Project Scope Management, pp. 105-140
Cabanis-Brewin, J., & Dinsmore, P. C. (2011). The AMA Handbook of Project Management. New York: AMACOM.
- Chapter 8: Project Scope Management in Practice
- Chapter 26: Managing Multiple Projects: Balancing Time, Resources, and Objectives
Websites and Videos:
Use this template to complete the Scope Management Plan for the assignment in this unit.
- Project Management Docs: Free Project Management Templates. (2015). Scope Management Plan Template.
Use this template to complete the Work Breakdown Structure for the assignment in this unit.
- Project Management Docs: Free Project Management Templates. (2015). Work Breakdown Structure Template.