I have decided to make a quick list of project planning tools that can help you during the planning stage of a project. Gantt Chart, WBS (Work breakdown structure), PBS (Product Breakdown Structure), PERT chart or Logic Network are some of the most important ones. So let’s take a look at each of them. Project…
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Using Direct Costs to Build a Project Cost-Duration Graph
This article will be the first part of a miniseries on building a project cost-duration graph. The graph, as you will see in the next part, will provide you with insights into how you can compare additional cost alternatives (indirect or direct costs) for benefits and make the best decision available to you. You will…
6 Methods to Build The Perfect Project Cost Duration Graph
This article is the third part in a miniseries on building a project cost duration graph. The first part can be found here and the second part here. If you have already read them please ignore this paragraph. If not I would encourage you to read them first as they will provide you with a…
How to Easily Construct a Project Cost Duration Graph
This is the second part of a short series on how to construct a project cost duration graph. You can find the previous part here. There are three major steps required to start building a project cost duration graph: Find total direct costs for selected project durations. Find total indirect costs for selected project durations.…