Gantt Flashcards
1
Q
Gantt chart
A
A type of bar chart which illustrates a project schedule
Shows the start and finish dates for elements of a project
Each element is shown in blocks of hours/days/weeks etc
Milestones are flagged by using a diamond shape
Can help PM to see how long each task will take and identify any float time available
2
Q
Purpose
A
oversee every aspect of your project
while actively tracking your progress
3
Q
Advantages
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Allows better tracking
Boosts productivity
Motivates team members
Sets realistic deadlines and expectations
4
Q
Disadvantages
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Can become too complex for large projects
Doesn’t provide much detail
Doesn’t show the impact of delaying an activity
