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How To Successfully Plan For Project Scope

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Successful Plan for Project Scope, Project Schedule, and a WBS
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SUCCESSFUL PLAN FOR PROJECT SCOPE 2
Successful Plan for Project Scope, Project Schedule, and a WBS
A project scope document is an outline of the tasks and deliverables needed to complete a
project, as well as how they will be carried out. It includes information such as cost, time,
resources, and schedules. The project scope document creates a plan for completing the given
tasks. It ensures you’re aware of what will be required to get the job done (Gallego et al, 2021).
It should include a set of processes to be carried out and an implementation plan that must be
adhered to in order to fulfill the defined project expectations.
Outline Of a Project Scope Document
A project scope document (or work statement) details expectations and assumptions for a
project. It defines what the project is, breaks down every step involved and even identifies the
stakeholders. It includes:
(a) Defining the Project Scope
A project scope document is the definition of the boundaries in a project. It defines what the
project will accomplish, not how it will be done (George, 2020). The project manager is
responsible for managing to the scope defined in this document so that all stakeholders can agree
on what has been achieved upon completion of the project. It gives a baseline against which the
actual performance of the project can be measured.
When creating a project scope document, it is important to be as detailed as possible. The
purpose of a scope document is to provide guidance on what needs to be done in order to
complete the project successfully. If the scope is too broad or vague, then the team members
involved in completing the project will not know what is expected of them.
The document should be created by the project manager with input from key stakeholders
and team members. The document should get final approval from the sponsor and other key

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Running head: SUCCESSFUL PLAN FOR PROJECT SCOPE Successful Plan for Project Scope, Project Schedule, and a WBS Students Name Institutional Affiliation 1 SUCCESSFUL PLAN FOR PROJECT SCOPE 2 Successful Plan for Project Scope, Project Schedule, and a WBS A project scope document is an outline of the tasks and deliverables needed to complete a project, as well as how they will be carried out. It includes information such as cost, time, resources, and schedules. The project scope document creates a plan for completing the given tasks. It ensures you’re aware of what will be required to get the job done (Gallego et al, 2021). It should include a set of processes to be carried out and an implementation plan that must be adhered to in order to fulfill the defined project expectations. Outline Of a Project Scope Document A project scope document (or work statement) details expectations and assumptions for a project. It defines what the project is, breaks down every step involved and even identifies the stakeholders. It includes: (a) Defining the Project Scope A project scope document is the definition of the boundaries in a project. It defines what the project will accomplish, not how it will be done (George, 2020). The project manager is responsible for managing to the scope defined in this document so that all stakeholders can agree on what has been achieved upon completion of the project. It gives a baseline against which the actual performance of the project can be measure ...
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