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This 5 page paper looks at several concepts and tools which are used in project management. The paper looks at the use of the work breakdown (WBS), structure risk assessment, the use of statements and the Gantt chart. The bibliography cites 6 sources.
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all valuable, choosing four of these will indicate some of the lessons learned. Work Breakdown Structure The development of a Work Breakdown Structure
(WBS) is the core of an project, this is a plan rather than a to do list and the, this looks at the different tasks that will need to be
performed and by whom. This will include allocation of the different jobs to different people of units. The tasks will also need to be placed in order, on a time
table, many of these may appear to have different critical paths. This is a single document that can bring together the different elements of a project, all of which have
different times tables, allowing there to be breakdowns of the various tasks so that all can be outlined and appreciated. For example, if this is a project for a new
supermarket it may include all elements from the hiring of equipment and building of the foundations through to the plans for the press releases and invitations to the grand opening
after it has been built and decorated. This tool is essential for any of the project, as seen with PMBOK, this even occurs
for small projects were it may not be referred to as the WBS, but is still a planning list that performs the same foundations. This is also a common sense
approach, and where there are task, especially those that maybe daunting, as they are large or hard, it is a strong framework that is a good starting point (Tina Gilrein).
This is a good starting point however there are other tools that can be used to help assess and control the way a
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