Unit 421 Unit 7
Candace
McDaniel
B
A
421
Instructor:
WILLIAM
GARDNER
Due:
October
6,2013
Activity ID Predecessor Duration
Number of People needed per week
A - 3 7
B - 2 9
C - 2 12
D - 2 6
E B 2 11
F C 6 5
G D 3 5
H E, F 3 2
Table 2: Details on an IT Project
The resource allocation for each activity for each week and the total weekly resource assignments are show in Figure 1, which is a Gantt chart along with a histogram. Now, examine Figure 1 closely. Using the concept of resource leveling, determine the flaws in this resource schedule, write down the disadvantages of such resource loading and develop a more leveled schedule. This forms your Exercise 2 for this week.
Candace
McDaniel
B
A
421
Instructor:
WILLIAM
GARDNER
Due:
McDaniel
B
A
421
Instructor:
WILLIAM
GARDNER
Due:
October
6,2013
Activity ID Predecessor Duration
Number of People needed per week
A - 3 7
B - 2 9
C - 2 12
D - 2 6
E B 2 11
F C 6 5
G D 3 5
H E, F 3 2
Table 2: Details on an IT Project
The resource allocation for each activity for each week and the total weekly resource assignments are show in Figure 1, which is a Gantt chart along with a histogram. Now, examine Figure 1 closely. Using the concept of resource leveling, determine the flaws in this resource schedule, write down the disadvantages of such resource loading and develop a more leveled schedule. This forms your Exercise 2 for this week.
Candace
McDaniel
B
A
421
Instructor:
WILLIAM
GARDNER
Due: