Scope Statement Development Instructions

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The scope statement is an agreement among the project team, the project sponsor and key stakeholders. It represents a common understanding of the project for the purpose of facilitating communication among the stakeholders and for setting authorities and limits for the project manager and team. The scope statement includes relating the project to business objectives, and defining the boundaries of the project in multiple dimensions including approach, deliverables, milestones, and budget. Table of Contents A. Executive Summary 3 B. Business Objectives 3 C. Project Description 4 D. Project Approach 9 E. Project Estimates 9 F. Project Controls 11 G. Authorizations 13 H. Scope Statement Approval Form/Signatures 14

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