Information Technology Project Management
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Author: Kathy Schwalbe
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 9, Problem 7DQ
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Difference between resource loading and resource leveling:
| Resource loading | Resource levelling |
| Resource loading is the amount of individual resources an existing schedule requires for a specific time period. | Resource leveling is a technique used for solving the resource conflicts by delaying tasks. |
| Resource loading helps the project manager to develop a general understanding of the demands a project will make the organization's resources, and individual resources be well scheduled. | The main use of resource leveling is to have a good distribution of resource usage... |
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