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Some remarks on the expected delay of project duration in a PERT network

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In this note a problem of estimating the expected project delay of a given completion time in a PERT network is reconsidered. Some remarks on application of the approach, proposed recently by Hartmann, are given.

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In diesem Bericht wird nochmals das Problem der Abschätzung des Erwartungswerts der Überschreitung eines Projektendtermins in Erwägung gezogen, wobei das Projekt mit dem PERT-Netzplan beschrieben ist. Einige Bemerkungen bezüglich der Verwendung des neuerdings vonHartmann vorgeschlagenen Ansatzes zu diesem Problem werden angegeben.

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  1. Institute of Organization and Management, Technical University of Wrocław, Smoluchowskiego 25, 50-327, Wrocław, Poland

    J. Kamburowski

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Kamburowski, J. Some remarks on the expected delay of project duration in a PERT network. Zeitschrift für Operations Research 28, B221–B225 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01920514

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