Difference
The primary difference between a deliverable and work product is that a deliverable is provided to customers as a project output. Work products are the smallest level of output tracked for a project. A deliverable may be composed of multiple work products.Purpose
A deliverable is intended to deliver value to customers to achieve the objectives of a project. A work product is the division of project work into items that can be estimated, budgeted, assigned, completed, measured and controlled.| Deliverable vs Work Product | ||
Deliverable | Work Product | |
Definition | A tangible item or intangible result delivered to customers as an output of a project. | A unit of project work that is individually estimated, budgeted, assigned, completed, measured and controlled. |
