上游充通大粤 SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY Planning the Project Steps of detailed planning: Clearly define the project objective. Divide and subdivide the project scope into major "pieces", or work packages. © Define the specific activities that need to be performed for each work package. Graphically portray the activities in a network diagram. Make a time estimate for each activity. Make a cost estimate for each activity. Calculate a project schedule and budget.Planning the Project Steps of detailed planning: Clearly define the project objective. Divide and subdivide the project scope into major “pieces” , or work packages. Define the specific activities that need to be performed for each work package. Graphically portray the activities in a network diagram. Make a time estimate for each activity. Make a cost estimate for each activity. Calculate a project schedule and budget