Define the Many Aspects of What Is In Scope and Out of Scope

Abstract

Defining scope is perhaps the most important part of the project planning process. If you don’t know what you are delivering and the boundaries of the project, you have no chance for success. In addition, if you have not done a good job of defining scope, managing scope will be almost impossible. Defining scope is not hard, but it does take an understanding of the components. Let’s first think of scope in terms of high-level and low-level.