Basic Tools (Software) Used By a Project Manager
When someone says "project management tool" the first thing that comes to mind is Microsoft Project. Yet that is just one of the many tools available to and required by project managers. Your role as project manager requires you to use a variety of tools to help through the process. The Marketing Manager has asked you to research and write about the various tools that are available to the project manager. Using the Library, the Internet, and any other materials locate and read articles on other project management tools. Explain the basic tools used by project manager and relate this to applications such as Excel, MS project and other packages that automate these processes.