Understanding How Microsoft Project Thinks (1)
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There are a number of factors that dictate how Microsoft Project “thinks”. The two main factors are: The Scheduling Formula The Task Type Formula leverages three variables: Units - The percentage of time required by a resource or resources to complete the task Duration - The number of working days required to complete the task Work - The effort required to complete the task the scheduling formula is: Units x Duration = Work When you ...
Slaves to The Process (12)
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At large, multinational companies, change is slow because of The Process. Not that Matt had any major problems with The Process — he knew what he was getting into when he started his job. A change begets meetings, which beget approvals, which beget forms that have to be signed in triple-triplicate, which beget more meetings, and maybe after a month or two you will have successfully added a column to a report. All of Initrode ...