About the problems arising from the assumptions of CPM
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Critical path analysis is recognized as a significant aid in project planning. However, there are sevel issues to be aware of when coverting the CPM-based plan to reality and actually executing the project. What are some of the problems arising from the assumptions of CPM?
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Issues with CPM:
1. Activities are assumed to be independent: In CPM analysis, the assumption is that each activity is handled independent of each other. However, in real life there may be dependencies among the activities. Since, most of the activities use similar resources and work under same project management, what affects one activity may also have an impact on other activity. The poor management / good management may be reflected all across the project ...
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