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• Identifying Tasks in a Work Breakdown Structure
• A WBS must clearly identify each task and include an
estimated duration
• A task, or activity is any work tat has a beginning and an end
and requires the use of company resources such as people,
time and money.
• Tasks are conducting interviews, designing a report
selecting software, delivery of equipment, training users.
• Tasks are basic units of work that the projects
• manager plans, schedules and monitors.
• Estimating Task Duration
• Worst-case estimate (W)
• Weight
STEP 1: CREATE A WORK
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BREAKDOWN STRUCTURE