47. What can I do to manage my schedule when my project WBS becomes huge?

Depends on:

Image Project novelty

Image Experience of your team

Breaking Up Big Projects

“Huge” is a relative term. When project activities follow general guidelines of being roughly eighty hours of effort or two to twenty workdays in duration, it’s generally agreed that project management principles can easily deal with up to about 200 of them. For projects that are blazing trails into unknown territory, or working with very large teams to aggressively compress a project timeline, the ...

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