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Fixed Duration Tasks and Resource availability in MS PROJECT 2016
Hi, today I will show you what happens wen you have Fixed Duration Tasks with Resources assigned to them, and those resource are unavailable at the specific time. I will use MS PROJECT 2016 First I will create simple Project … Continue reading
How to avoid unnecessary Resources in MS PROJECT 2016
Hi, as you may already know, you can put Resources in MS PROJECT in many different ways. Sometimes this is good, but sometimes it can be very annoying. I will show you one example with MS PROJECT 2016! First I’m … Continue reading
Project Manager, Manager, and Micromanagement
Hi, today I want to discuss with you about Micromanagement. What is Micromanagement anyway? It is a Management style whereby a Manager closely observes and/or controls the work of his/her subordinates or employees, or project team. Is it bad? YES! … Continue reading
Predecessors, Successors and Task form in MS PROJECT 2016
Hi, How often do you have a large Project with lot of Tasks? Hundreds of them. And your schedule is very complicated. And then, suddenly you have to change something. Maybe relations within Tasks, maybe your timeline is too long, … Continue reading
Junior Project Manager and expectations
Hi! How many times did you hear about job role called: JUNIOR PROJECT MANAGER? Friend of mine (who is very, very experienced Project Manager) always gets angry when he hear this. He says: “There is no such a thing like … Continue reading
Project Management Task in MS PROJECT 2016
Hi, very often I hear a question like: “OK Nenad, you are explaining how to make a good schedule, and how to assign Resources properly to Tasks!. But what about Task which are impossible to plan upfront, like, for example, … Continue reading
Salesman, Company Owner and Project Manager
Hi, I’ve got complaints that I didn’t have any pictures in my previous post. So I will put one from now on. But remember that this post is not about MS PROJECT, it is about Project Management, and there is … Continue reading
“Real” daily work on Tasks in MS PROJECT 2016!
Hello, today I’m going to deal whit one significant question which basically has many answers, or none. How many hours to assign to Resource per day? Let me show you one very, very simple example. Let’s say that we have … Continue reading
Project management Task and Administrative work in MS PROJECT 2016
Hi, my blog reader has a question about Project management Task, and administrative work, and how to handle it in MS PROJECT 2016? Here is Scenario. This is Project Schedule: First of all, I will advice not to use Project … Continue reading
Fixed work Task Type with limited Resource availability in MS PROJECT 2016!
Hi, my Blog reader run into problem with limited Resource availability. I will show the scenario and explain it with MS PROJECT 2016. I will create simple Project with one Task, 4 day duration, and I will assign John to … Continue reading