Defining the scope and creating the scope statement
Before we get into what makes up the scope statement in the define scope process, this is an excellent point at which to circle back and see how far we've come. This documentation or process is easier said than done. We have covered a lot of information you will need to create a detailed scope statement, so this is a great spot to circle back and look at what has already been created and documented thus far on the project. To review everything we have done to get to this point, it is important to understand what you, the project manager, have done already:
- Project managers are considered contributors to the business case development and do assessments of project viability.
- We are expert judges on the creation of the project charter.
- We have identified stakeholders, what their levels of interest are, and what the likely impacts are on our project.
- Finally, we have collected and will continue to collect requirements...