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Project Management

8 tools in 5 sections. Each tool page shows the method with the numbers substituted, its references and the published examples it reproduces.

Schedule 2

• Project Schedule Critical path method and PERT for an activity list pasted as text: forward and backward passes with early and late start and finish, total and free float, the critical…
• Earned Value Earned value management from a pasted period table of planned value, earned value and actual cost (periodic or cumulative): cost and schedule variances with their…

Cost 2

• Cost Estimating Three estimating methods of the NASA Cost Estimating Handbook and the GAO Cost Estimating and Assessment Guide: learning curves by unit (Crawford) and cumulative-average…
• Cost Risk Analysis Cost risk and uncertainty analysis of a work breakdown structure pasted as text: each element's low, most likely and high cost (or mean and standard deviation) with a…

Risk 1

• Risk Register and Quantitative Risk Qualitative and quantitative analysis of a project risk register pasted as text: each risk's probability (a value or a 1–5 likelihood level), its cost and schedule…

Resources 2

• Resource Loading and Leveling Resource loading, time-constrained leveling and resource-constrained scheduling of an activity network pasted as text in the Project Schedule format with per-activity…
• Crew Productivity and Labor Estimating Labor-hour and cost estimate of a work breakdown from crew productivity: each task has a quantity, a crew and an output per crew-hour (or labor hours per unit), and the…

Contracts and Claims 1

• Delay and Claims Analysis Four construction-claims calculations under one select. Schedule delay analysis: the as-planned network pasted in the Project Schedule format and a table of delay events…