1.6 - Given a scenario, execute and develop project schedules Flashcards
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WBS
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- logical group of project deliverables arranged in a hierarchical structure
- defines the total scope of work required to complete a project
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Work Package (WBS)
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- smallest, most granular deliverable represented in WBS
- work package must describe a deliverable that can be scheduled, budgeted, and assigned
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WBS Dictionary (WBS)
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- supporting document containing details about each element in the WBS
- may contain description of work, code of accounts identification, milestones, contract information, cost, quality requirements, resource requirements, time estimates, resource information for performance
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Decomposition (WBS)
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- technique for creating WBS by subdiving project work to the work package level
- analysis of scope statement will help identify project work
5
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Code of Accounts (WBS)
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- any system used for numbering elements in WBS
- allows PMs to easily track single WBS components, helpful in areas of performance, reporting, costing
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Scheduling Activities (Order)
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- Determine tasks
- Determine task start/end dates
- Determine activity durations
- Determine Milestones
- Set predecessors
- Set dependencies
- Sequence tasks
- Prioritize tasks
- Determine the critical path
- Allocate resources
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Post Scheduling Activities (Order)
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- Set baseline
- Set quality gates
- Set governance gates
- Client sign-off
- Management approval
- Legislative approval