Description
Written 'from the ground up, this third edition of the pioneer work on Critical Path Analysis is suitable for both student and practitioner. It contains the distillation of wide experience in teaching and using CPA and embraces all the useful manipulations and calculations currently being used. No mathematical expertise is implied or required.
Network analysis is now a 'must' for all industrial, commercial and govern-mental projects, and the author includes a list of such projects on which he or his associates have worked. The manager recognising the need for a control device such as CPA will find in this book an excellent treatment of the subject.
This third edition is an enlargement of previous texts and includes treatments on Activity-on-node and Line-of-Balance networking, as well as amplified discussion on the location of dummies a fool-proof method is given-ladders, and reduction of project time on resource allocation. An invaluable parallel between the network and a financial budget is drawn. The BS4335:1968 recommendations are adopted wherever possible. ISBN:0273011774
