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Creating Pareto Charts with Microsoft Excel 2007
If you want to make a Pareto chart to use in your project presentation but don’t have access to high-powered project management software, don’t panic. With these step-by-step instructions, you can use the more commonplace Microsoft Excel to create your Pareto chart.

Published by Michele McDonough (78,601 pts ) on Oct 29, 2009 to
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Using Excel to Create a Gantt Chart
Although Excel 2007 doesn't have a built-in Gantt chart wizard like the ones found in other software products, it's still possible to create this useful project management tool within the spreadsheet application.

Published by Michele McDonough (78,601 pts ) on Oct 29, 2009 to
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Use Excel to Perform Critical Path Calculations
Are you planning a small project and need to identify the Critical Path to create a project schedule? Are you teaching a course on Project Management and need your students to understand the Critical Path concept? Microsoft Excel 2007 might be the best software for such situations.

Published by Rupen Sharma, PMP (2,341 pts ) on Oct 20, 2009 to
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Using Excel to Track Your Action Items
Microsoft Excel can be a powerful tool in tracking the status of project action items. By combining careful communication with careful record keeping, it is possible Excel will fulfill your project management needs. Read on to find out how to utilize Excel as a register to track project action items

Published by Ronda Levine (20,481 pts ) on Aug 13, 2009 to
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Project Management Templates and How-To Guides for Excel Users
The versatility of Microsoft Excel makes it an excellent choice for many project management needs. Here, we’ll take a look at the number of free Excel project management tutorials and templates available at Bright Hub.

Published by Michele McDonough (78,601 pts ) on Jul 28, 2009 to
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Creating Project Timelines in Excel 2007
Preparing a graphical project timeline is a great way to give an overview of all that needs to be accomplished in a project as well as how much time it will take to complete. In this article, we’ll show how to construct such a timeline in Excel 2007.

Published by Michele McDonough (78,601 pts ) on May 23, 2009 to
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Constructing Workflow Process Diagrams in Excel 2007
There are several methods that can be used to construct a workflow process diagram in Excel 2007, including taking advantage of the new SmartArt graphics. We’ll describe how to create such a chart that can be used in project planning and evaluation processes.

Published by Michele McDonough (78,601 pts ) on May 23, 2009 to
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Creating PERT Charts in Excel 2007
Whether you have access to other project management software or not, you can still construct a professional-looking PERT chart in Microsoft Excel 2007. In this tutorial, we'll show how.

Published by Michele McDonough (78,601 pts ) on May 23, 2009 to
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Creating Fishbone Diagrams in Excel 2007
Fishbone diagrams are great tools when trying to analyze inefficiencies in workflow processes. In this tutorial, we’ll show how to create a fishbone diagram in Excel 2007 that can be adapted to almost any project.

Published by Michele McDonough (78,601 pts ) on May 21, 2009 to
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Speed Up Project Planning With Templates
Just about everyone has Microsoft Office these days, but not everybody uses it to its full potential. One of the greatest benefits of using Office software, such as Word or Excel, is that there are thousands of templates available, including hundreds just for project managers.

Published by Thursday Bram (2,760 pts ) on May 12, 2009 to
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