Explain the terms - product and work package, Project Management

Explain the terms "product" and "work package" and describe how these are related to each other.

A product is a particular deliverable from a project and this may also make a work package when this is assigned on its own to an individual or team. Extremely commonly, though, a group of associated products that are perhaps products which need to be created together may form a work package

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