Scope Planning: Inputs

.1 Enterprise Environmental Factors

Enterprise environmental factors include items such as the organization’s culture, infrastructure, tools, human resources, personnel policies, and marketplace conditions that could affect how project scope is managed.

.2 Organizational Process Assets

Organizational process assets are the formal and informal policies, procedures, and guidelines that could impact how the project’s scope is managed. Those of particular interest to project scope planning include:

• Organizational policies as they pertain to project scope planning and management

• Organizational procedures related to project scope planning and management

• Historical information about previous projects that may be located in the lessons learned knowledge base.

.3 Project Charter

Described in Section 4.1.

.4 Preliminary Project Scope Statement

Described in Section 4.2.

.5 Project Management Plan

Described in the introduction to Section 4.3.