Chapter 22

The Case for Manual Analysis

Abstract

This chapter discusses the advantages of analyzing networks manually before entering the data into a computer for a fuller report on early and late starts and finishes.

Keywords

Manual analysis; critical path analysis

Chapter Outline

Although network analysis is applicable to almost every type of organization, as shown by the examples in Chapter 29, most of the planning functions described in this book have been confined to those related to engineering construction projects. The activities described cover the full spectrum of operations from the initial design ...

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