Subject Index

images Green entry numbers (W…) indicate those items that are located in the appendix section, which can be found on this book's Web site at http://www.wiley.com/college/meredith. The suffix “n” following a page number indicates a reference to a footnote.

Accounting data assumptions and problems, 63, 289

Activity. See also Activity times

critical, 339

definition, 339

dummy, 342343, 392393, 417

earliest finish (EF), 350352

earliest start (ES), 350352

latest finish (LF), 352353

latest start (LS), 352353

pseudoactivity, 417

Activity-on-arrow, on-node network (AOA, AON), 338342, 348, 392392, 401402

Activity times, 338367. See also Scheduling, and Resource allocation

deterministic, 338

earliest finish (EF), 350352

earliest start (ES), 350352

estimate at 95% and 90% levels, 364365, W9W10

estimation bias, 345346

expected time, 348350

latest finish (LF), 352353

latest start (LS), 352353

normal, crash, 338, 389395

risk in changing technology, 289292

optimistic/pessimistic, 348350

probabilistic, stochastic, 338, 348350, 357364, 389

standard deviation of, 352356, 357364, 350

variance of, 352356, 357364, 350

Addition rule, W4

Agile Project Management, 242245, 248, 500, 526

Airbus Industries, 125

American Automobile Association (AAA), 59n

American Society for Quality, 43

American Telephone and Telegraph Co., 442, 552, 553

Analytical approach, 103

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