Project Management - Lecture 20 : Critical Path Method (CPM)

Master Project Management: Agile Strategies & Essential Tools for Success!

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What you'll learn

Master key concepts and methodologies in project management, including Agile and traditional frameworks.
Develop skills to effectively select, plan, and execute projects using tools like Gantt charts and CPM.
Gain proficiency in managing project risks, stakeholder engagement, and conflict resolution.
Learn to utilize project management software for tracking, monitoring, and controlling projects.

This course includes

18.3 hours of video
Certificate of completion
Access on mobile and TV

Summary

Keywords

Project Management Prof. A. Ramesh IIT Roorkee NPTEL CPM/PERT Expected Activity Times Critical Path rules like Forward Pass Backward Pass Slack Critical Path method Project Scheduling

Full Transcript

Here, we will primarily discuss project scheduling using CPM/PERT, starting by familiarizing with terminologies and network diagrams. We will delve into project scheduling based on expected activity times, the Critical Path, and rules such as Forward Pass, Backward Pass, and Slack. Additionally, we will explore the contributions of PERT/CPM in project scheduling.