Work Breakdown Structure Case Study

This report presents a case study focusing on Work Breakdown Structures (WBS). It details the structure and application of a WBS, likely within the context of a specific project (though the project details are not explicitly provided in the given text). The report includes a visual representation of the WBS (Figure 1), demonstrating a hierarchical breakdown of tasks or deliverables. A bibliography is included, citing several relevant academic and professional sources on WBS methodologies and applications in various fields, such as manufacturing and engineering. The student's name and university are requested but not provided in the sample text. The overall focus is on illustrating the practical application and importance of WBS in project management.

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WORK BREAKDOWN STRUCTURE
1. Work Breakdown Structure
Install of new sign board in CQU Campus
Design of sign board
Checking changes Identifying
Printing of sign
board
Find proper theme Collect vendor
information
Remove old signage
Collect old sign
board
Mark as collected
Implement new signage
Identify new location Fix it with whole
information

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WORK BREAKDOWN STRUCTURE
Figure 1: Work Breakdown Structure
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Bibliography
Ashtiani, B. N., Jiang, Q., Tayah, M., Welcker, B. L., Patton, T. G., Panvalkar, S. S., & Chan, W.
K. T. (2017). U.S. Patent No. 9,720,737. Washington, DC: U.S. Patent and Trademark
Office.
Harrison, T.J., Moses, R.J. and Flanagan, G.F., 2014. Preliminary Development of a Work
Breakdown Structure (WBS) for Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) (No. ORNL/LTR-
2014/515). Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States).
Lameira, P.I.D., Braga, E.M., Moraes, H.B. and Soares, G., 2014. Development of a product
oriented by work breakdown structure and application of hull block construction method
for inland barges. Maritime Technology and Engineering, p.361.
Ma, Y., Zhang, W. and Meng, J., 2015. PHM Collaborative Design in Aircrafts Based on Work
Breakdown Structure. In Engineering Asset Management-Systems, Professional Practices
and Certification (pp. 1663-1673). Springer, Cham.
Nam, S., Lee, D. K., Jeong, Y. K., Lee, P., & Shin, J. G. (2016). Environmental impact
assessment of composite small craft manufacturing using the generic work breakdown
structure. International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing-Green
Technology, 3(3), 261-272.