Sequencing and Scheduling (HSC SSCE Business Studies): Flashcards

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Sequencing and Scheduling
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Sequencing

Determines order operational activities must occur

Scheduling

Focuses on duration of activities (how long each takes)

Gantt chart

Bar chart showing scheduled & completed work over time

3 things Gantt chart shows

Activities, order, and duration

Gantt chart axes

Vertical: activities; Horizontal: time

Gantt chart advantage: planning

Forces managers to identify every step needed

Gantt chart advantage: monitoring

Compare actual progress vs planned activities

Critical Path Analysis (CPA)

Identifies sequence of essential activities for min. time

Critical path

Longest sequence of dependent activities through project

Critical path activities characteristic

Cannot be delayed without delaying entire project

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