Practical schedule risk analysis
By: by David Hulett.
Publisher: Gower Pub. Co.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Burlington, VT
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780566087905
Subjects: Corporate culture; Risk assessment
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Why schedule risk analysis? Looking beyond the critical path method; title: Uncertainty in activity durations : creating probability distributions; title: Uncertainty along a schedule path : using Monte Carlo simulation; title: A good project schedule is needed : CPM scheduling 101; title: Collecting risk data : exploring methods and problems; title: Where parallel paths merge : introducing the "merge bias"; title: Probabilistic branching : analyzing discrete risk events; title: Using risks to drive the analysis and prioritize risks. Introducing the "risk driver" method; title: Schedule contingency plans : using conditional branching; title: When activity durations move together : incorporating correlation; title: Risk management in the organization : identifying the mature risk management culture.