7b. Scheduling using CPM
- Calculate resource requirements
- Schedule float activities
- Compare the results to the original schedule and resource constraints
- Evaluate risks based on expert advice and experience and modify the schedule accordingly
- Identify discrepancies and opportunities
- And escalate to management
- Determine if the project can meet the target completion date specified in the project charter
- If not, decide on the best strategies to reduce time
- Revise master summary schedule