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Project Scheduling
Learning Objectives
By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:
• Develop a network diagram from the work packages in a WBS.
• Perform a forward and backward pass on a network diagram.
• Identify the critical path and available float from a network diagram.
• Convert a network diagram into a Gantt chart.
Estimated timing for this chapter:
| Reading | 25 minutes |
| Exercises | 1 hour |
| Review Questions | 10 minutes |
| Total Time | 1 hour 35 minutes |
SCHEDULE DEVELOPMENT
Two scheduling tools are common in project management: the Gantt chart, which is essentially a bar graph over a calendar; and the network diagram ...
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