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Class, rather than continue the discussion of Risk Management, I would like to start this thread by discussing an important PM tool, the Work Breakdown Structure, (WBS). This is because the WBS is included on the test this week, and is also the deliverable for the week 4 course project assignment. To start the discussion, class, what is the purpose of the WBS?

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