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Creating Gantt Charts In Excel

Creating Gantt Charts In Excel. Kelly N. Carter. What Is A Gantt Chart?. A project planning tool that is used mostly by project managers. A Gantt chart is a graphical representation of the duration of tasks against the progression of time. Misc. Information About Gantt Charts.

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Creating Gantt Charts In Excel

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  1. Creating Gantt Charts In Excel Kelly N. Carter

  2. What Is A Gantt Chart? • A project planning tool that is used mostly by project managers. • A Gantt chart is a graphical representation of the duration of tasks against the progression of time.

  3. Misc. Information About Gantt Charts • Developed by Henry Laurence Gantt (1861-1919) • Mechanical Engineer, Management Consultant and an Industry Advisor • A visual tool to show scheduled and actual progress of projects • Used during the construction of the Hoover Dam and the Interstate Highway network

  4. What a Gantt Chart Looks Like • Each task takes up one row • Dates in increments of days, weeks or months runs along the top or bottom of the chart • Duration of tasks is represented by a horizontal bar • No more than 15 or 20 tasks

  5. Gantt Charts • Simple • Can easily be done in Excel when there are a few tasks • Complex • More detailed Gantt charts that are used by project managers are done using Microsoft Project or other professional project software

  6. Creating a Gantt Chart in Excel • Follow these simple instructions to create your Gantt chart in Excel

  7. Questions? Activity!

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