Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
workstream
noun
ˈwɜːrkstriːm
Definition
A workstream refers to a sequence of tasks or activities aimed at achieving a specific goal within a project or organization.
Examples
- The project consists of several workstreams, including design, development, and testing.
- Each workstream is managed by a different team to ensure efficiency.
- We need to align our workstreams to meet the project deadline.
Meaning
It is commonly used in project management to denote a focused area of work that contributes to the overall outcome of a project. Each workstream typically has its own objectives, deliverables, and timeline.
Synonyms
- Workflow
- Project stream
- Process flow