Microsoft Office Project for Mere Mortals®: Solving the Mysteries of Microsoft Office Project

Chapter 11. Tracking Your Schedule

	There cannot be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full.
	--Henry Kissinger

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• Why You Should Track

• Fields for Tracking Progress

• Tracking Costs

• Using Status to Understand Your Project’s Progress

• Methods for Entering Status

• Duration-Based or Effort-Based Tracking

• Reporting

• Introducing Earned Value

• Printing in Project

• The Project Schedule Tracking Methodology

• Summary

• Practice: Tracking and Reporting on Your Schedule

• Case Study: Tracking the Schedule

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Tracking is a loaded word in this chapter, as it means a lot of things. I am using the term tracking to describe ...