Understanding the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Process for Multiple Projects and Programs

1.0 Introduction to the Structure of a WBS
A Work Breakdown Structure or Work Element Pyramid is a results-oriented family tree that captures all the work of a project in an organized way. It is often portrayed graphically as a hierarchical tree, however outlined; it should organize and define the scope of the project. It can also be a tabular list of "elements" categories and tasks or the indented task list that appears in your Gantt chart schedule. Listed below is a very simple illustration of a WBS tree of a sample project.
WBS Tree
1.0 Level 1 (Total Job)…