A Very Simple Gantt Chart Example
We use the very simple immaginary Toy Truck example several times because it is both complete and easy to explain.
Build a Toy Truck and Semi-Trailer Set Specification
The project is to build a carved, wooden toy truck and semi-trailer set that is four feet long with a 10 inch wheelbase. This set will role on its own wheels. The wood pieces must be carved as realistically as possible, which is indicated in the attached parts and assembly drawings.
First, the project manager discusses the project with people who have experience building toy trucks, and concludes that the major tasks will be purchasing materials, processing materials, sub-assembly, and assembly. (This is the project's work breakdown structure.) ...
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