Linear versus network scheduling: A critical path comparison

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 133, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 483-491

  Kallantzis, Alexandros ^a   Soldatos, John ^b   Lambropoulos, Sergios ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS NTUA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Construction management; Critical path method project management; Scheduling

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SCHEDULING ALGORITHMS;

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT; CRITICAL PATH METHOD; CRITICAL PATHS; LINEAR PROJECTS;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 34250630566     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9364(2007)133:7(483)     Document Type: Article

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