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Faster Construction Projects with CPM Scheduling / Murray B. Woolf.

By: Woolf, Murray B Material type: Text

TextPublisher: New York : McGraw Hill, c2007Description: xliii, 412 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 0071486607 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Building -- Superintendence | Production scheduling | Critical path analysisDDC classification: 690.0684 LOC classification: TH438.4 | .W65 2007Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents only

Contents:

The allure of the project schedule -- Understanding the scheduling theater -- Why our schedules disappoint our customers -- The changing style of project management -- The new scheduling practice paradigm : specializations, positions, deliverables, and roles -- Introduction to dilemma control -- Introduction to momentology -- Recap of new concepts and terminology -- Scheduling practice and faster projects -- Anatomy of a schedule -- Working at cross-purposes -- Concerning schedule design -- Concerning schedule development -- Schedule components -- Performance recording -- Performance control -- Creating schedules they'll actually want to use!

Review: "Faster Construction Projects with CPM Scheduling is a comprehensive review that gives you insight into the latest innovations in network-based project planning, scheduling, and control ... saving you time and money on all construction projects." "You'll find a full explanation of the new Scheduling Practice Paradigm, translated into tangible steps you can use to create powerful project schedules designed to boost productivity on any job. Completely compatible with the Collaborative Project Management Model, the new Scheduling Practice Paradigm provides commitment planning, execution scheduling, and comprehensive performance control."--BOOK JACKET.

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Item type	Current location	Home library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	School of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering (SMME)	School of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering (SMME)	General Stacks	690.0684 WOO (Browse shelf)	Available		SMME-856

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Includes index.

1. The allure of the project schedule -- 2. Understanding the scheduling theater -- 3. Why our schedules disappoint our customers -- 4. The changing style of project management -- 5. The new scheduling practice paradigm : specializations, positions, deliverables, and roles -- 6. Introduction to dilemma control -- 7. Introduction to momentology -- 8. Recap of new concepts and terminology -- 9. Scheduling practice and faster projects -- 10. Anatomy of a schedule -- 11. Working at cross-purposes -- 12. Concerning schedule design -- 13. Concerning schedule development -- 14. Schedule components -- 15. Performance recording -- 16. Performance control -- 17. Creating schedules they'll actually want to use!

"Faster Construction Projects with CPM Scheduling is a comprehensive review that gives you insight into the latest innovations in network-based project planning, scheduling, and control ... saving you time and money on all construction projects." "You'll find a full explanation of the new Scheduling Practice Paradigm, translated into tangible steps you can use to create powerful project schedules designed to boost productivity on any job. Completely compatible with the Collaborative Project Management Model, the new Scheduling Practice Paradigm provides commitment planning, execution scheduling, and comprehensive performance control."--BOOK JACKET.

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