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Project Management

Notes 4. Describe about type of Networks.
5. Discuss about Evolution of Network Techniques.
6. What are the assumptions underlying CPM analysis?
7. Describe about Total Float and Free Float.

8. Explain about the expected length of a project.
9. Discuss about the rule “The Backward pass”.
10. What do you know about Time Estimation?

Answers: Self Assessment

1. Computation 2. PERT

3. CPM 4. False
5. True 6. True
7. Costs 8. Direct Costs
9. Overtime Payments 10. Direct Activity
11. PERT 12. Network

13. Balance sheet 14. False
15. True 16. True
17. False 18. Critical

19. Beta 20. PERT
21. Variance 22. VT
23. Sum

13.15 Further Readings

Books Clements/Gido, Effective Project Management, Thomson
Clifford F. Gray and Erik W. Larson, Project Management, Tata McGraw Hill

Dennis Lock, Project Management, Ninth Edition, Gower
K. Nagarajan, Project Management, Third Edition, New Age International
P.C.K. Rao, Project Management and Control, Sultan Chand & Sons
Prasanna Chandra, Projects – Planning, Selection, Financing, Implementation, and
Review, Sixth Edition, Tata McGraw Hill
Vasant Desai, Project Management, Second Revised Edition, Himalaya Publishing
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