Critical path analysis in practice: collected papers on project control

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Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences. This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a selection of those important works which have since gone out of print, or are difficult to locate. Published by Routledge, 112 volumes in total are being brought together under the name The International Behavioural and Social Sciences Library: Clas…

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Full title :Critical path analysis in practice : collected papers on project control / edited by Gail Thornley.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2001.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:2001.

Notes

Facsim. of ed. published: London : Tavistock Publications, 1968.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xi, 151 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781136438172, 1136438173, 9781315013985, 1315013983, 9781136438318, 1136438319, 9781136438240, 1136438246, 9780415852975, 0415852978
oclc:ocn861199716
LC Classification:T57.85
Dewey Decimal:658.4032

Cover; Title; Copyright; Original Title; Original Copyright; Contents; Editor's Note; Introduction; Part I: Review of Basic CPA Methods; 1 The Scope of the Method; 2 Introduction to the Basic Method; 3 The Method of Potentials; Part II: Early Problems of Implementation; 4 Introducing CPA into an Organization; 5 Optimum Level of Detail; 6 The Use and Abuse of Computers; Part III: Further Aspects of the Technique; 7 Resource Allocation; 8 Probabilistic Times; 9 Probabilistic Networks; 10 Network-based Cost Control; Part IV: Large Networks; 11 Major Problem Areas; 12 Network Preparation.

13 Monitoring14 Communication; 15 Organization; 16 Education and Training; Part V: Alternative Approaches to Network Problems; 17 Linear Programming and CPA; 18 A Note on the Transportation Formulation of CPA; Appendices; 1 Glossary of Terms and Symbols, compiled under the chairmanship of A.G. SIMMS; 2 Selective Reading List, compiled under the chairmanship of J.A. CARRUTHERS; 3 Computer Programs Available in Britain (1967), compiled under the direction of M.H. CHAMBERS, The British Ship Research Association; Index.

Subjects

Analyse de réseau (planification) BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industrial Mana… Business & Economics -- Management BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management Scie… BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Organizational … Critical path analysis Gestion de projet Méthode du chemin critique Network analysis (Planning) Project management