What is a Workstream? And What is a Workstream Leader?

What is a Workstream? And What is a Workstream Leader?

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Business

12th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains the concept of workstreams, which are not covered in major project management guides like PMBOK or Prince 2. Workstreams can be visualized on Gantt charts as streams of activities or as parts of a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS). Each workstream is led by a workstream leader. The tutorial provides a definition of workstreams as subsets of WBS allocated to a single manager.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following project management guides does NOT mention workstreams?

Scrum Guide

Agile Practice Guide

Beyond the Inside Decode

PMBOK Guide

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are workstreams visualized in a Gantt chart?

As diagonal streams of activities

As horizontal lines

As circular nodes

As vertical bars

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is responsible for managing a workstream?

Stakeholder

Team Member

Project Manager

Workstream Leader

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a Work Breakdown Structure, how can workstreams be organized?

By project budget

By geography, function, or technology

By team size

By project duration

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the personal guide mentioned, what is a workstream?

A list of project objectives

A subset of the Work Breakdown Structure managed by a single manager

A series of tasks completed by a team

A timeline of project milestones