Assignment Task: Rockfest, an annual concert put on by Hard Rock. The concert lasts for 13 hours and is attended by over 100,000 fans.
Planning for the event begins nine months ahead of time. Microsoft Project is heavily featured in this video. This project includes all kinds of very different tasks. Which tasks do you consider most critical and which do you think have the greatest probability of failure, if not managed properly?
Forecasting drives many other OM decisions. What do you think project managers need to forecast to pull an event of this type off successfully?
Post one original thought by the end of the day Thursday. Responses to your peers are due by the end of the day Sunday.