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1 Queens College Chaper Seven Quantitative Project Analaysis
1 Queens College Chaper Seven Quantitative Project Analaysis
1 Queens College Chaper Seven Quantitative Project Analaysis
QUANTITATIVE NETWORK
ANALYSIS
Event
• It is the beginning or the end of an activity.
• Events are represented by circles in a project network
diagram.
• The events in a network are called the nodes.
• Time/resources required for completion event
2 0
Finish
work 7
Build
house 6
3 1 1
1 2 4
3
1
Order materials
Design house &
obtain financing 1
Select Select carpet
paint
Immediate Duration
Activity Description
Predecessor (weeks)
A Develop product specifications None 4
B Design manufacturing process A 6
C Source & purchase materials A 3
D Source & purchase tooling & equipment B 6
E Receive & install tooling & equipment D 14
F Receive materials C 5
G Pilot production run E&F 2
H Evaluate product design G 2
I Evaluate process performance G 3
J Write documentation report H&I 4
K Transition to manufacturing J 2
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Step 3- Diagram the Network for
Cables manufacturer
Critical Path: –
o The series of activities all of which must finish
on time for the whole project to finish on time.
• The three time estimates for each activity are the most likely time,
the optimistic time, and the pessimistic time.
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