Assignment Details

A project's critical path will determine the length of the project and which activities must be completed on time and which activities need to be removed. Unless the critical path is known, accurate decisions to control the project cannot be made.

Introduction

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The introduction is the best opportunity to convince your audience that you have something worthwhile to say (one solid paragraph). An introduction can accomplish this by fulfilling five important responsibilities, as follows:

1. Get the audience's attention.
2. Introduce the topic.
3. Explain its relevance to the audience.
4. State a thesis or purpose.
5. Outline the main points.

Critical Path Method

1. Define what the critical path method(CPM) is relative to project planning.

Critical Path Importance

1. Explain the importance of a critical path in a project plan.

PERT Diagram

1. Define what a PERT diagram is relative to project planning.
2. Explain the importance of a PERT diagram in a project plan.
3. Review the PERT diagram below, and discuss how you would find the critical path.