Critical Path Analysis

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    Operations Midterm

    BUS 675 Winter 2014 Midterm 1. What is product-service bundling and what are the benefits to customers? Site some examples Product-service bundling refers to a companies building service activities into its product offerings for its consumers (pg.9) A well-known pioneer in this area is IBM, which is a service business but views its physical goods business as just a small part. Cable/Satellite companies are now those in the Product service bundling business – as they try to build offering

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    Ops 571 Ind Assignment

    Thank you Project Management Recommendation Review the Project Management email. Write an email response in which you address the following points: • Determine which project might be implemented and why (e.g. feasibility study, breakeven analysis, etc). • Describe the five phases of a project • Describe the key deliverables associated with the selected project(s). Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment. Dear Mr. Gritsch, My team has reviewed the contents and characteristics

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    Projects

    the project is behind schedule. A detailed Earned Value analysis was performed for further analysis. The reports are revealed in the Gantt charts as well as the excel work sheet. Schedule 1 The inserted schedule reveals the breakdown of all tasks assigned for the project. See attached (MSP Gantt Chart) Performance Analysis After doing a Critical Path Analysis, WBS 1.21 (Attraction Installation and Training) is on critical Path with duration of 69 days. From the progress report attached

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    Project Management Pert

    schedule and control the progress and cost of a project. PERT/CPM: ■  Input: –  –  –  Activities in a project; Precedence relationships among tasks; Expected performance times of tasks. The earliest finish time of the project; The critical path of the project; The required starting time and finish time of each task; Probabilities of finishing project on a certain date; ... ■  Output: –  –  –  –  –  PERT/CPM is supposed to answer questions such as: ■  How long does the project

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    Stats: the Guide

    analyze and solve), Special Purpose task forces (Issues of major significance, cross functional team, when assignment is done team is over), Self Directed team (team defines goals) Self Managed team (source outside of a team defines goals) Methods analysis- Figure out what to analyze(quality/productivity issues,), communicate with workers, watch and try to figure new way to do it. OSHA- occupational safety and health act to assure workers have good conditions, working conditions effect productivity

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    A Level

    Appendix D, analyse the possible consequences for Roberts Media plc if activity ‘G’ (equipment installed) and activity ‘E’ (design marketing campaign) are both delayed by four weeks. Critical path analysis is the mathematical network analysis technique of planning complex working procedures with reference to the critical path of each alternative system. One possible consequence is that there will be a four week delay for activity ‘G’. This will therefore lead to the launch taking 25 weeks instead of

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    Sana'a

    a) From Table 1 below, draw the Critical Path Method (CPM) network diagram and highlight the critical path for the project. The expected activity times are in weeks. Table 1 [20 marks] b) From the Critical Path Method drawn in question (a) above, perform the CPM calculation and perform in a table 2 form as shown below. Table 2: Example of CPM analysis table ACTIVITY A B C … … … … J TIME 3 4 5 EST EFT LST LFT SLACK CRITICAL ..

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    Project Management

    1 QUESTION 3 a) From Table 1 below, draw the Critical Path Method (CPM) network diagram and highlight the critical path for the project. The expected activity times are in weeks. Table 1 [20 marks] b) From the Critical Path Method drawn in question (a) above, perform the CPM calculation and perform in a table 2 form as shown below. Table 2: Example of CPM analysis table ACTIVITY A B C … … … … J TIME 3 4 5 EST EFT LST LFT SLACK CRITICAL .. .. .. .. 3 [10 marks] 2 [TOTAL: 100 MARKS]

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    Crashing Activity

    Rassy and the team were concerned with the results of your analysis. They spent the afternoon brainstorming alternative ways for shortening the project duration. They rejected outsourcing activities because most of the work was developmental in nature and could only be done in-house. They considered altering the scope of the project by eliminating some of the proposed product features. After much debate, they felt they could not compromise any of the core features and be successful in the marketplace

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    Project Managment

    Earliest start (ES) is defined as the earliest possible time that a task can begin. Predecessors are completed before an activity can begin. The latest start time (LS) is the latest time that a task can begin without delaying the entire project. For critical activities, the earliest start time and the latest finish time are equal; their total float is zero. On the other hand, Earliest finish (EF) is the earliest possible time that a task can be completed. It is computed as; earliest start time + activity

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