The use of Gantt chart in project management

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When managing a project it is important to have a project schedule, by using a Gantt chart the project managers have an illustration of the tasks start- and finish dates. This will help the managers to understand task relationships and they will be able to look farther ahead to ensure that everything is going as planned.
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This article will shortly describe what a Gantt chart is and how to make one; furthermore, the focus will be on how to use the Gantt chart in the project, and what challenges there could be.
  
 
== What is a Gantt chart ==
 
== What is a Gantt chart ==

Revision as of 20:44, 11 September 2016

When managing a project it is important to have a project schedule, by using a Gantt chart the project managers have an illustration of the tasks start- and finish dates. This will help the managers to understand task relationships and they will be able to look farther ahead to ensure that everything is going as planned. This article will shortly describe what a Gantt chart is and how to make one; furthermore, the focus will be on how to use the Gantt chart in the project, and what challenges there could be.

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What is a Gantt chart

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