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Network Analysis (Excluding PERT)
A quality schedule—fundamentally a time-scaled and integrated structure of project objectives—is critical for effective project planning, implementation, and control. It includes activities and events that must be accomplished to achieve the desired objectives. Many project managers are familiar with the concept of network-based scheduling in project management. Network-based schedules formalize the project’s internal functions and processes and generate graphics that depict the project’s activities and their relationships (predecessors, successors, and parallel tasks). Network diagrams are valuable because they
Alert functional managers and team members to their dependency on other functions and teams
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