Title :
The Applicability of PERT as a Management Tool
Author_Institution :
5832 Danny´´s Place, Alexandria, Va.
Abstract :
This paper discusses the environment in which analytical methods of program evaluation and review (PERT, PEP) are most useful. The conditions under which these techniques are most applicable are discussed. A number of limitations are pointed out. Aspects of the cost of using these techniques are discussed.
Keywords :
Computer crashes; Computer networks; Contracts; Costs; Environmental management; Personnel; Probability; Research and development; Research and development management; Time factors;
Journal_Title :
Engineering Management, IRE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/IRET-EM.1962.5007682
