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. | 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. | 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. | ||
In the end, the article will summarize the advantages and disadvantages there are when using a Gantt chart in project management. | In the end, the article will summarize the advantages and disadvantages there are when using a Gantt chart in project management. | ||
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| + | '''What is a Gantt chart''' | ||
| + | '''Short history''' | ||
| − | == How to make a Gantt chart | + | == Application == |
| + | '''How to make a Gantt chart''' | ||
| + | '''How to use a Gantt chart''' | ||
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| + | '''The challenges of using a Gantt chart''' | ||
| − | + | '''Advantages and disadvantages''' | |
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Revision as of 20:04, 11 September 2016
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Abstract
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. In the end, the article will summarize the advantages and disadvantages there are when using a Gantt chart in project management.
Big idea
What is a Gantt chart
Short history
Application
How to make a Gantt chart
How to use a Gantt chart
Limitations
The challenges of using a Gantt chart
Advantages and disadvantages
