Title: Class Outline 24
Course: KVCC BUS208 > Section: Class Outlines

1.      Beginning Scenarios that illustrate needs to reduce schedule

2.      Review of Priority Matrix

3.      Crashing

4.      Reasons to reduce duration

a.      Time to market

b.      Adaption

c.      Unforeseen delays

d.      Incentive contracts

e.      Imposed Deadlines

f.       High overhead costs

g.      Reassigning people and equipment

5.      Options

a.      When resources are not constrained

i.           Adding resources

1.      Brooks Law

ii.           Outsourcing Project Work

iii.           Scheduling overtime

iv.           Establish a core Project Team

v.           Do it twice fast and correctly

b.      When resources are constrained

i.           Fast-Tracking

ii.           Critical Chain

iii.           Reducing Project Scope

iv.           Compromise Quality

6.      Project Cost-Duration

a.      Project Indirect Costs

i.           Supervision

ii.           Administration

iii.           Consultants

iv.           Interest

b.      Project Direct Costs

i.           Labor

ii.           Materials

iii.           Equipment

iv.           Sub-Contractors

Attached Files: | - KVCC BUS208_ProjectMgmt_Outline 24.pdf