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Product Breakdown Structure (PBS) in MS Project
Product Breakdown Structure Your project needs to be broken down into major components leading up to the objective: the main deliverable. An outline of all the project’s deliverables is called a Product Breakdown Structure (PBS). This PBS results in a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), which shows the work required to produce the deliverables (PBS) and reach these milestones. The WBS are thus the tasks. [divider] [action_call text=”Microsoft Project Introduction …
Milestones and deadlines in MS Project
A milestone marks a project event such as a need date or plan date, a delivery, the fact a (sub)-deliverable is ready, or as a start or finish for project events. A milestone should not be confused by a deadline. Milestone: marks when a project event WILL take place, based on project progress. Deadline: marks when a project event SHOULD take place, …
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