Chapter 7

Time scaled
event network
 GANTT serves as an aid of the manager
CHART to schedule project activities
and then, to monitor progress
tool for over time by comparing the
PLANNING planned progress to the actual
SCHEDULING progress.
 GANTT CHART
01 Activities to occur

02 The planned duration of the activities

03 The time the activities will occur

Gantt
chart
ONGOING ACTIVITIES

REQUEST FOR TIME

EXTENSION
 MANPOWER LEVELLING
PROBLEM SOLUTION
Employment
fluctuation KEEP
EMPLOYMENT
Equipment AT AN
utilization
ACCEPTABLE
Cost of the
LEVEL
project
 TIME
SCALED
ACTIVITY
DIAGRAM
BAR TYPE-
EARLY START
 TIME
SCALED
ACTIVITY
DIAGRAM
BAR TYPE-
LATE START
MANPOWER
LEVELLING
 K-10 Men
6

I-15 Men
14

G-10 Men
6

MANPOWER
C-5 Men F-5 Men H-5 Men J-5 Men L-5 Men
1 3 4 5 6 7
7 5 5 6 4

C-15 Men

LEVELLING
5

B-10 Men D-15 Men

2
4 8

A-10 Men
11
Probable Time
Estimate
PERT non-repetitive in nature
“once-through” projects
duration timetool
management for activities in for
that is suited
research and development projects
are subject to uncertainty

Most
Optimistic Pessimistic
Likely
Time Time
Time
 estimated minimum time an
activity will take
expected activity duration
when all the breaks are right
its probability is 1%
represented by a

Most
Optimistic Pessimistic
Likely
Time Time
Time
 probabilistic time

estimated normal length of

time an activity takes
time expected that will be
required the most for an
activity if it were done again
and again Most
under identical
Optimistic Pessimistic
conditionsLikely
represented by m
Time Time
Time
 estimated maximum time that will be
required under the worst conditions
probability is about -1%
represented by b

Most
Optimistic Pessimistic
Likely
Time Time
Time
understanding
Statistics terms

1. 2. 3. 4.
Frequency Normal Curve Standard Normal
Distribution or Deviation Deviate or
Normal Probability
Probability Factor
Curve
Statistical
Distribution

arranged from highest to lowest value

interpretation and analysis

Frequency
Distribution

Statistical data are grouped into sizes

and classes arranged according to its
magnitude
Frequency
Distribution
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