Cpm in Construction Management

Critical Path Method (CPM) is a powerful technique for achieving speed, accuracy, & flexibility in planning & scheduling for project design & construction. This book describes fully the concept of CPM & its practical use in the construction industry. Included are details of specific project applications, as well as discussions of how CPM can be used in the areas of cost control & resource management. The fourth edition features a new chapter on computer programs & systems, & evaluates the impact of personal computers on calculating CPM schedules. This edition contains a number of informative case studies, but one comprehensive case study is used throughout the book to exemplify the versatility of CPM-from project preparation & monthly construction reviews, to claims evaluation.O'Brien, James J. is the author of 'Cpm in Construction Management ', published 1993 under ISBN 9780070479210 and ISBN 0070479216.