What is Resource Levelling? And how does it differ from Resource Smoothing?

The video tutorial explains resource levelling and resource smoothing in project management. Resource levelling addresses resourcing conflicts by adjusting project schedules or reallocating resources, while resource smoothing balances workload peaks and troughs. The tutorial discusses methods for levelling resources, such as delaying tasks or adding skilled personnel, and compares manual and automated approaches. It highlights the importance of understanding team skills and task requirements for effective resource management.

What are the potential consequences of over-allocating resources in a project?

Explain the concept of resource smoothing and its purpose in project management.

What factors should be considered when defining skills for team members in resource levelling?