Glossary Term

WO

Work Order (WO) is a formal instruction issued under an existing contract authorising a specific piece of work, defining scope, deliverables, timeline, and agreed cost for that engagement.

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Related terms
PO TO SoW
Further reading
Wikipedia: Work Order Browse the HEOR resource database

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