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This is a tried and true CPM scheduling streamliner. Now in its 5th edition, this must-have resource for using Critical Path Method shows you exactly how to build speed, accuracy, and flexibility into construction project scheduling. "CPM in Construction Management" by award-winning author James J. O'Brien provides in-depth coverage of Primavera's CPM software which dominates the industry. Brand new CPM software accompanies new example cases that bring you up-to-date with today's construction situations. This complete package helps you run a tight construction ship with all you need to know about: event time computations; procurement; preconstruction; monitoring project progress; cost control; equipment and workforce planning; precedents networks; CPM in claims and litigations; and dozens of of other CPM factors.
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Develop hands-on understanding of proper construction scheduling processesPrimavera sample software included on CD-ROMA complete "John Doe" example included, showing how to develop and use proper scheduling methodsCPM (Critical Path Movement) is a tool to help management stay on top of the project from the outset to the conclusion and closeoutUpdates the examples of CPM used in litigation"How to" perform calculations of CPM to understand what the software is doingIllustrates various tabular and graphic reportsCPM can be used to save big money through delay avoidance, accurate cost and time predictions, and claims avoidance and/or reduction
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