Organizing the Project's Scope
Key words we should search for in a SOW
What are "Shall" and "Will"
This document shows Organizational responsibilities of a project
What is an Organizational Breakdown Structure (OBS)?
What are Work Packages and Planning Packages?
This is a hierarchical, product-based framework for tasks to be performed on a project
What is a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)?
The Work Breakdown Structure plus the Organizational Breakdown Structure. This document shows WHO is responsible for WHAT on a project.
What is a Responsibility Assignment Matrix (RAM)
These elements are necessary for something to be considered a Work Package
What is scope, budget, and duration?
A tailored version of the Work Breakdown Structure showing the contractor's interpretation and understanding of the WBS
What is a Contract Work Breakdown Structure (CWBS)
This person is usually the top of the OBS that everyone reports into.
Who is the Program Manager?
The intersection of these two things create a Control Account
What is the WBS and OBS?