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Typical Resource Types
For each of the identified resource, describe the following attributes:
Level of Risk
Stakeholder Management Amount / Quality Required
Unit of Cost
Status of Allocation
Cost
Available Time Period Associated WBS Element (s)
Duration Required
• The amount and the quality needed. Say, if printer is a resource required, how many printers do you need? Is there any specific feature
required? Such as color printing, print in double sides, etc.
• The status of allocation. Was the resource allocated? Was it reserved? Or just planned?
• The project activities that have such resource need.
• The time during which the resource will be consumed.
• The planned date and time when the resource will be allocated.
• The cost of purchasing or renting this resource.
• Whether the cost is per hour, per day, per month or any other units.
• The level of risk of not being able to acquire this resource as planned.
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