Acquisition of the Support of the Resource Managers

Once the Gantt chart has been created, the project manager takes a day to print copies of it and auxiliary reports showing each of the workers' project commitments. He or she then distributes them to every person working on the project.

The auxiliary report is an individual's schedule worksheet. It sequentially lists the tasks for which that person is responsible, the calendar period during which he or she anticipates doing the work, and their expected effort in days or half days (sometimes weeks), as shown in Figure 6-6.

Figure 6-6.

Armed with this Gantt chart and the auxiliary reports, the ...

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