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HITCHCOCK, R.P.; BLISS, SHIRLEY – 1964
INFORMATION IS PRESENTED FOR STUDENT USE IN LEARNING PROGRAM EVALUATION AND REVIEW TECHNIQUE (PERT), A PROJECT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM USED TO PLAN, CONTROL, AND EVALUATE PROJECTS. THE MATERIAL WAS PREPARED IN THE IBM DISTRICT 15 EDUCATIONAL CENTER TO BE USED IN VOCATIONAL CLASSES. THE TECHNIQUE WAS DEVELOPED DURING 1958 BY THE NAVY FOR APPLYING…
Descriptors: Critical Path Method, Evaluation Methods, Program Administration, Program Costs
Roberts, Charles – 1965
The implications of computer technology and architecture are discussed with reference to school building design. A brief introduction is given of computer applications in other fields leading to the conclusions that computers alone cannot design school buildings but may serve as a useful tool in the overall design process. Specific examples are…
Descriptors: Architecture, Automation, Computers, Critical Path Method
Meathe, Philip J. – AIA Journal, 1973
Construction management involves (1) identifying the problems and the problem areas, (2) reviewing the various options to which these problems might respond, (3) making decisions based on this evidence, and (4) implementing those decisions as quickly as possible after they are made. (Author)
Descriptors: Architects, Bids, Budgeting, Construction Costs
Blankenbaker, E. Keith – Man/Society/Technology--A Journal of Industrial Arts Education, 1971
Descriptors: Construction (Process), Critical Path Method, Flow Charts, Industrial Arts
Platts, C. V.; Wyant, T. G. – Educ Rev, 1969
Descriptors: Critical Path Method, Educational Administration, Educational Planning, Educational Research
LIEBESKIND, MORRIS – 1965
PROBLEMS IN THE SCHEDULING AND COMPLETION OF SCHOOL BUILDING DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS ARE DISCUSSED WITH REFERENCE TO THE CRITICAL PATH METHOD OF PROGRAMING. THE DISCUSSION GIVES A BROAD OVERVIEW OF THE METHOD WITH DETAILED SUGGESTIONS FOR SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS. SPECIFIC SUBJECT AREAS INCLUDE--(1) CPM, A NEW MANAGEMENT TOOL, (2) CPM…
Descriptors: Building Design, Computers, Critical Path Method, Information Processing
Braun, Susan; Groom, Kenneth N. – 1969
The various tasks that have to be undertaken before the construction of a new school can begin are complex. In Great Britain, the Local Government Operational Research Unit was asked by Northumberland County Council to examine how delays in the preconstruction period might be reduced. A detailed analysis was made of nine school building projects…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Critical Path Method, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Anderson, Lane K. – Journal of Educational Data Processing, 1974
Four major advantages make PERT scheduling a most valuable tool in administering the self-motivated individualized-learning-type course. (Author)
Descriptors: Critical Path Method, Elementary Secondary Education, Individualized Instruction, Management Systems
Bannerman, James W. – 1976
A practicum was conducted to develop a scientific management tool that would assist students in obtaining a systems view of their college curriculum and to coordinate planning with curriculum requirements. A modification of the critical path method was employed and the result was a time-based network model of the Industrial Engineering Technology…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Critical Path Method, Curriculum Development, Degree Requirements
McIsaac, Donald N., Jr.; and Others – 1969
Prepared specifically for the Denver Public Schools, this manual nevertheless provides some of the basic understanding required for the proper execution of educational planning based upon PERT/CPM techniques. The theory of PERT/CPM and the fundamental processes involved therein are elucidated in the first part of the manual while the operating…
Descriptors: Administration, Critical Path Method, Data Processing, Educational Administration
Garstang, Marlene – Journal of Instruction Delivery Systems, 1994
Presents results of a survey that examined what project management team members enjoyed most in recent projects. Ideas are summarized in a checklist for project management that provides guidelines in four areas: project planning, internal and external communication, personal qualities, and morale. (SLW)
Descriptors: Check Lists, Communication (Thought Transfer), Community Coordination, Critical Path Method
Liskin, Miriam; And Others – Popular Computing, 1984
This collection of articles includes an examination of word-processing software; project management software; new expert systems that turn microcomputers into logical, well-informed consultants; simulated negotiation software; telephone management systems; and the physical design of an efficient microcomputer work space. (MBR)
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Business, Computer Simulation, Computer Software
Elements of Technology, 1976
More than a dozen community projects designed, drawn, and built by senior technical education students are described. Practical experience for the students, with advice from town engineers and material from industry, and equipment and structures for the community are provided by the projects. The Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT),…
Descriptors: Community Services, Critical Path Method, Scheduling, School Business Relationship
International Business Machines Corp., White Plains, NY. Data Processing Div. – 1967
This bibliography on the tools and applications of operations research, management science, industrial engineering, and systems engineering lists many entries which appeared between 1961 and 1966 in 186 periodicals and trade journals. Twenty-six texts in operations research are also listed along with an indication as to which of 37 techniques or…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Computers, Correlation, Critical Path Method
COOK, DESMOND L. – 1966
THIS MONOGRAPH IS INTENDED TO DISSEMINATE TO THE EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY THE BASIC CONCEPTS AND PRINCIPLES OF A RECENTLY DEVELOPED PROJECT MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM ENTITLED PROGRAM EVALUATION AND REVIEW TECHNIQUE (PERT). PERT IS A METHODOLOGY FOR PLANNING THE DIVERSE ACTIVITIES IN EITHER LARGE OR SMALL PROJECTS. STEPS OF THE PERT TECHNIQUE…
Descriptors: Administration, Charts, Computer Oriented Programs, Costs
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