Gantt Charts

1. Gantt Charts

2. Scenario One Selling a new product Tasks: • Determine new product features (5 days) • Produce Prototype (10 days) • Design Graphics (8 days) • Perform Sales Calls (20 days) • Design Marketing Campaign (3 days) • Acquire Prototype Materials (11 days) • Conduct Marketing (30 days)

3. Scenario Two • The Recruitment Process • Agree job and person specification (1 day) • Prepare advertisement (2 days) • Receive enquiries and send further information (10 days) • Agree composition of interview panel (2 days) • Evaluate applications and prepare shortlist (3 days) • Conduct interviews (1 day) • Send offer letter to successful candidate (1 day) • Personnel manager to define job grade (5 days) • Publish advertisement on website (1 day) • Closing date for applications (1 day) • Book interview room (1 day) • Invite shortlisted applicants for interview (1 day) • Confirm selection decision ( 1day)

4. Scenario Three • Writing an article • Use Internet resources (0.5 days) • Evaluate what you find (1 day) • Create article (1 day) • Find audio and visual resources (1 day) • Reference finds in standard format (0.5 days) • Identify topic (0.5 days) • Consult library for books (0.5 days) • Find periodical articles (2 days) • Find background material (2 days)

5. Scenario Four • Building a house • Connect electricity (3 days) • Hire portable toilet (2 days) • Fencing and signs (5 days) • Connect water supply (4 days) • Locate and inspect building site (2 days) • Excavate over site (4 days) • Set out string lines (1 day) • Clear and level site (3 days) • Excavate footings (4 days)

6. Scenario Five • Introduction of a new computer room • Work out rooms expected use (1 day) • Create and test master image (0.5 days) • Install new computers etc. (0.5 days) • Install cabling and plugs (2 days) • Empty room (0.5 days) • Order furniture, fittings and computer equipment (0.5 days) • Test whole system (1 day) • Design room layout (0.5 days) • Install furniture and fittings (2 days)