Project management : planning and scheduling techniques / Vijay Kumar Bansal.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Project management -- Work breakdown structure -- Bar charts -- Development of networks -- Critical path method-I : activity times -- Critical path method-II : activity floats -- Crashing : time-cost tradeoff -- Limited time resource scheduling -- Project control and updating -- Programme evaluation review technique-I : event times -- Program evaluation and review technique-II : probability of completion -- Precedence diagramming method -- Line of balance for repetitive projects -- Selection of planning techniques.

"A highly readable guide to the essentials of project planning, scheduling, and control. This book explains the theory behind the methods and makes effective use of learning outcomes, exercises, diagrams and examples to develop clear and actionable knowledge for students and project managers. The book can be used as a classroom textbook or self-study guide for project managers taking their professional qualifications and includes examples from a wide range of project management scenarios. It is suitable for planning and scheduling courses in the fields of industrial, civil and mechanical engineering, construction and management"-- Provided by publisher.

Bansal, V. K. (2024). Project management: Planning and scheduling techniques. Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group.