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WBS Exercise (Solution follows)

19 January, 2016 - 17:35

Arrange the following activities into the WBS (Figure 10.1 Work breakdown structure (WBS) based on project phase. ) to show how the work items decompose into activities.

  • Shop for shoes
  • Create guest list
  • Have the tailoring and fitting done
  • Shop for dress
  • Find caterer
  • Cater the wedding
  • Wait for RSVPs
  • Mail the invitations
  • Finalize the menu
  • Print the invitations
  • Choose the bouquet
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Figure 10.1 Work breakdown structure (WBS) based on project phase. 
Illustration from Barron & Barron Project Management for Scientists and Engineers 
 

Solution to Exercise: Figure 10.2 Work breakdown structure (WBS) based on project phase – solution