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2. Schedule (project management) - Wikipedia

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   In project management, a schedule is a listing of a project's milestones, activities, and deliverables. Usually dependencies and resources are defined for each task, then start and finish dates are estimated from the resource allocation , budget , task duration , and scheduled events.

3. Project cost management - Wikipedia

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   Project Cost Management (PCM) is the dimension of project management which aims to ensure that a project is completed within its approved budget. [1] [2] It encompasses several specific project management activities including estimating, job controls, field data collection, scheduling, accounting and design, and uses technology to measure cost and productivity through the full life-cycle of ...

4. Cost engineering - Wikipedia

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   Cost engineering is "the engineering practice devoted to the management of project cost, involving such activities as estimating, cost control, cost forecasting, investment appraisal and risk analysis". [1] "Cost Engineers budget, plan and monitor investment projects.

5. Precedence diagram method - Wikipedia

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   The precedence diagram method (PDM) is a tool for scheduling activities in a project plan. It is a method of constructing a project schedule network diagram that uses boxes, referred to as nodes, to represent activities and connects them with arrows that show the dependencies. It is also called the activity-on-node (AON) method.

6. Budgeted cost of work performed - Wikipedia

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   Budgeted cost of work performed (BCWP) also called earned value (EV), is the budgeted cost of work that has actually been performed in carrying out a scheduled task during a specific time period. [1] The BCWP is the sum of the budgets for completed work packages and completed portions of open work packages, plus the applicable portion of the ...

7. Estimation (project management) - Wikipedia

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   In project management (e.g., for engineering), accurate estimates are the basis of sound project planning. Many processes have been developed to aid engineers in making accurate estimates, such as Analogy based estimation; Compartmentalization (i.e., breakdown of tasks) Cost estimate; Delphi method; Documenting estimation results; Educated ...

8. Critical path method - Wikipedia

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   Since project schedules change on a regular basis, CPM allows continuous monitoring of the schedule, which allows the project manager to track the critical activities, and alerts the project manager to the possibility that non-critical activities may be delayed beyond their total float, thus creating a new critical path and delaying project ...

9. Schedule network analysis - Wikipedia

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   Schedule Network Analysis is a strategy that is commonly used in project management. The strategy consists of visualising the different project tasks and making connections between them in the project management plan. [1] [2] [3] For making a final schedule, a schedule network analysis is finished utilizing a draft schedule.