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On the fallacy of averages in project risk management

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A study on the issue of uncertainty relating to average estimates of resources, cost, and time factors in project risk management is presented. Findings demonstrate the inherent problems of using average estimates in preparing for uncertainty.

Author: Elmaghraby, Salah E.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: European Journal of Operational Research
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0377-2217
Year: 2005
Management dynamics, Asset & Risk Management, Management, Risk management, Company business management, Uncertainty, Average, Mean (Statistics)

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Properties of multi-mode resource-constrained project scheduling problems with resource vacations and activity splitting

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A study uses branch-and-bound method to examine scheduling problems in a multi-mode resource constrained project.

Author: Buddhakulsomsiri, Jirachai, Kim, David S.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: European Journal of Operational Research
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0377-2217
Year: 2006
Thailand, Branch and bound algorithms

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Priority rule-based heuristic for multi-mode resource-constrained project scheduling problems with resource vacations and activity splitting

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A study on project scheduling, using heuristics, with relation to moving resource strength is presented.

Author: Buddhakulsomsiri, Jirachai, Kim, David S.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: European Journal of Operational Research
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0377-2217
Year: 2007
Heuristic programming

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Subjects list: Research, United States, Industrial project management, Project management, Usage, Analysis, Scheduling (Management)
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