[Technique]
Also CPMCritical Path Methodology. A schedule network analysis[Technique]
The technique of identifying early and late s... techniqueA defined systematic procedure employed by a human resource ... used to determine the amount of schedulingScheduling is the process used to determine the overall proj... flexibility (the amount of floatAlso called slack. See total float and free float.) on various logical network paths in the project schedule[Output/Input]
The planned dates for performing schedule ... network, and to determine the minimum total projectA temporary endeavour undertaken to create a unique product,... durationAlso DU or DUR. The total number of work periods (not includ.... Early start and finish dates are calculated by means of a forward pass, using a specified start dateA point in time associated with a schedule activity's start,.... Late start and finish dates are calculated by means of a backward passThe calculation of late finish dates and late start dates fo..., starting from a specified completion dateThe calculated date by which the project could finish, follo..., which sometimes is the projectA temporary endeavour undertaken to create a unique product,... early finish dateA point in time associated with a schedule activity's comple... determined during the forward pass calculation. See also Project Management ABC: C for Critical Path.
