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BS ISO 21511:2018

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Work breakdown structures for project and programme management

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BSI 2018 32
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This document provides guidance for work breakdown structures for organizations undertaking project or programme management. It is applicable to any type of organization including public or private and any size of organization or sector, as well as any type of project and programme in terms of complexity, size or duration.

This document provides relevant terms and definitions, concepts, characteristics, benefits, uses, integration and relationships related to work breakdown structures. It does not provide guidance on the use of processes, methods or tools in the practice of developing and using a work breakdown structure.

Annexes A and B provide examples of work breakdown structures and relationships to other breakdown structures.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
2 National foreword
6 Foreword
7 Introduction
9 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
11 4 Work breakdown structure concepts
4.1 General
4.2 Purpose
4.3 Context
12 4.4 Hierarchical decomposition
4.5 Parent–child relationships
4.6 Progressive elaboration
13 5 Work breakdown structure characteristics, development and relationships to other structures
5.1 Characteristics of a work breakdown structure
5.2 Development
5.2.1 General
14 5.2.2 Creation
5.2.3 Description of the project or programme work breakdown structure elements
15 5.2.4 Composition of the work breakdown structure dictionary
5.2.5 Integration of multiple work breakdown structures
16 5.3 Work breakdown structure relationships
5.3.1 General
5.3.2 Relationship to organizational breakdown structure
5.3.3 Relationship to contracts
5.3.4 Relationship to functional areas
17 5.3.5 Relationship to other structures
5.4 Control of work breakdown structure
5.5 Uses and benefits of the work breakdown structure
5.5.1 Uses of the work breakdown structure
18 5.5.2 Benefits from the work breakdown structure
19 Annex A (informative) Work breakdown structures — Examples
26 Annex B (informative) Links with other breakdown structures — Examples
29 Annex C (informative) Alternatives hierarchical work breakdown structures
31 Bibliography
BS ISO 21511:2018
$142.49