Scope Planning
The development of a scope management plan that defines the project’s scope and how it will be verified and controlled throughout the project
Scope Definition
A detailed scope statement that defines what work will and will not be part of the project and will serve as a basis for all future project decisions
Create Work Breakdown Structure (More detail in Chapter 6)
The decomposition or dividing of the major project deliverables (i.e., scope) into smaller and more manageable components
Scope Verification
Confirmation and formal acceptance that the project’s scope is accurate, complete, and supports the project’s MOV
Scope Control
Ensuring that controls are in place to manage proposed scope changes once the project’s scope is set. Must be communicated to all project stakeholders.