6.1 Scope Management
It should be ensured that project features and functions remained as established during the finalization stage. Scope management includes the processes of scope planning, scope definition. scope verifications. scope monitoring and change control.
Scope monitoring and change control are critical to the construction stage in order to control time and cost over-runs. The work breakdown structure of the project shall be the basic tool for defining the scope baseline.
Scope control should aim to identify factors influencing scope change, determ ine the impact of scope changes and establish the system for scope change approval and revision of scope baseline. Accordingly, a detailed scope management plan should be drawn to lay down all the necessary practices including technical and organizational interfaces.