Gantt chart and Scheduling techniques

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A plan can only show the practicability of accomplishing its objectives when the actions and activities in the plan, are put together in a schedule that illustrates when each action or activity will be carried out.
 
A plan can only show the practicability of accomplishing its objectives when the actions and activities in the plan, are put together in a schedule that illustrates when each action or activity will be carried out.
  
Today there is many different methods and approaches to scheduling. It can either be by computer-based planning tools or done manually <ref>E. Miller, ''The Sun'', (New York: Academic Press, 2005), 23-5.</ref>.
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Today there is many different methods and approaches to scheduling. It can either be by computer-based planning tools or done manually <ref>Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2. (2017). Managing Successful Projects With Prince2. The Stationery Office Ltd.</ref>.
  
 
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“Gantt Chart. [Tool] A graphic display of schedule-related information. In the typical bar chart, schedule activities or work breakdown structure components are listed down the left side of the chart, dates are shown across the top, and activity durations are shown as date-placed horizontal bars.” <ref>Guide, A., 2001. Project management body of knowledge (pmbok® guide). In Project Management Institute. (p. 436)</ref>.
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Scheduling

A plan can only show the practicability of accomplishing its objectives when the actions and activities in the plan, are put together in a schedule that illustrates when each action or activity will be carried out.

Today there is many different methods and approaches to scheduling. It can either be by computer-based planning tools or done manually [1].

Gantt chart

Definition

“Gantt Chart. [Tool] A graphic display of schedule-related information. In the typical bar chart, schedule activities or work breakdown structure components are listed down the left side of the chart, dates are shown across the top, and activity durations are shown as date-placed horizontal bars.” [2].

Checklist when creating a Gantt chart
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Constructing a Network Diagram

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References

  1. Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2. (2017). Managing Successful Projects With Prince2. The Stationery Office Ltd.
  2. Guide, A., 2001. Project management body of knowledge (pmbok® guide). In Project Management Institute. (p. 436)
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