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MGT 330 - Using ChatGPT for Drawing an E-R Diagram

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According to the Project Management Institute, generative AI tools may be used in the development process for certain repetitive tasks such as creating documentation or diagrams. This semester in my MGT 330 Project Management class I decided to offer ChatGPT as an alternative to the more tradidional means we have used for several of the weekly assignments and Milestones. Here is one example where we used ChatGPT to create an "Entity-Relationship" diagram. For this Milestone, we entered a prompt similar to the one below then additional information pertaining to the case. I chose to use PowerPoint to draw the actual diagram using the Entities and Relationships suggested: “draw an entity relationship diagram for customer places order” Sure! Here's a description of how the Entity Relationship Diagram (ERD) for "Customer places an Order" could look: Entities: Customer Attributes: CustomerID (Primary Key) Name Email Phone Numbe...