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14 Examples of Work Products

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A work product is an output of a project. They are the lowest level of project work that are individually estimated, budgeted, assigned, executed, measured and controlled. Work products include both tangible things such as infrastructure installations and intangible things such as presentations. The following are illustrative examples.

Requirements

Functional and non-functional requirements. In many cases, requirements are collected and refined by a team of business analysts assigned to a project and delivered to stakeholders for sign off.

Market Research

Market research such as a voice of the customer study may be included as a work product for a product development project.

Design

A software design document completed by a software architect or lead developer.

Technical Component

The code for a single web page or transaction.

Engineering Design

The design of a part for a machine.

Construction

Completing the framing for a house.

Installation

Installation of equipment such as the heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems for a building.

Connection

The connection of a building's electrical system to the grid.

Inspection

A safety inspection at a rocket launch site that is required before launch.

Testing

An iteration of a regression testing cycle that produces a test report and defect documentation.

Data

Input or migration of data.

Procurement

Procuring materials for a manufacturing process.

Training

A training session for users of a new system.

Sales Collaterals

A brochure for a new product.
Overview: Work Product
Type
Definition (1)
The smallest unit of project output that is estimated, budgeted, assigned, executed, measured and controlled.
Definition (2)
Tangible and intangible outputs of a project.
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