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Ahmed Hanane, MBA, Eng, CMA, Partner
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Chapter 12Resource Management
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Chapter 12 Learning ObjectivesAfter completing this chapter, students will be able to
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Recognize the variety of constraints that can affect a project, making scheduling and planning difficult.
Understand how to apply resource-loading techniques to project schedules to identify potential resource overallocation situations.
Apply resource-leveling procedures to project activities over the baseline schedule using appropriate prioritization heuristics.
Follow the steps necessary to effectively smooth resource requirements across the project life cycle.
Apply resource management within a multiproject environment.
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FIGURE 12.1 Nissan’s LEAF
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Types of ConstraintsTime
Resource
Mixed
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FIGURE 12.3
Resource-Loading Chart Demonstrating Overallocation
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FIGURE 12.5
Resource Usage Table
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FIGURE 12.6
Example of Resource Usage Table with Overallocation
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Resource Leveling (Smoothing)A
multivariate
,
combinatorial
problemObjectivesTo determine the resource requirements so that they will be available at the right timeTo allow each activity to be scheduled with the
smoothest possible transition
across resource usage levels
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Prioritization Rules for LevelingSmallest amount of
slack
Smallest
duration
Lowest ID number (FCFS)Greatest number of
successor tasks
Requiring the
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General Procedure for LevelingCreate a project activity
network diagram
Develop resource
loading table
Determine activity late finish dates
Identify resource
over allocation
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Creating Resource Loading Charts (1/4)
Display the amount of resources required as a function of time.
0 A 4 Res = 6
4 B 5 Res = 2
5 D 9 Res = 7
9 E 11 Res = 3
4 C 7 Res = 2
11 F 12 Res = 6
Start with a network diagram
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Creating Resource Loading Charts 2/4
Activity
Resource
Duration
ES
Slack
LF
A
6
4
0
0
4
B
2
1
4
0
5
C
2
3
4
4
11
D
7
4
5
0
9
E
3
2
9
0
11
F
6
1
11
0
12
Produce a table that shows the duration, early start, late finish, slack, and resource(s) required for each activity.
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Creating Resource Loading Charts 3/4
A
2
4
6
8
2
12
10
8
6
4
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C
B
D
E
F
Project Days
Resources
Draw an initial loading chart with each activity scheduled at its ES.
Resource imbalance
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Creating Resource Loading Charts 4/4
Rearrange activities within their slack to create a more level profile. Splitting C creates a more level project.
A
2
4
6
8
2
12
10
8
6
4
14
C
B
D
E
F
Project Days
Resources
C
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Key Parameters in Multi-Project Environments
Schedule slippage
Resource utilization
In-process inventory
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Prioritizing Resource Allocations in Multi-Project EnvironmentsFirst come
first served
Greatest resource
demand
Greatest resource utilizationMinimum late finish time
Mathematical programming
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Chapter 13Project Evaluation
and Control
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Chapter 13 Learning Objectives
After completing this chapter, students will be able to
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Understand the nature of the control cycle and four key steps in a general project control model.
Recognize the strengths and weaknesses of common project evaluation and control methods.
Understand how Earned Value Management can assist project tracking and evaluation.
Use Earned Value Management for project portfolio analysis.
Understand behavioral concepts and other human issues in evaluation and control.Understand the advantages of Earned Schedule methods for determining project schedule variance, schedule performance index, and estimates to completion.
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FIGURE 13.1 Power Generation at the Te Apiti Wind Farm
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The Project Control Cycle
FIGURE 13.2
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Project S-Curves
FIGURE 13.3
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Project Sierra’s S-Curve Showing Negative Variance
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FIGURE 13.4
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Milestone Analysis Milestones are
events or stages
of the project that represent a
significant accomplishment.
Milestones
show completion
of important steps
signal the team and suppliers
can
motivate
the team
offer
reevaluation
points
help
coordinate
schedules
identify
key review gates
delineate
work packages
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FIGURE 13.5
Gantt Chart with Milestones
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FIGURE 13.6
Assessing Project Blue’s Status Using Tracking Gantt Chart
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FIGURE 13.7
Tracking Gantt with Project Activity Deviation
Project status is updated by linking task completion to the schedule baseline
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Earned Value Management
Schedule
Cost
Performance
Tracking Control Charts
Cost
Performance
Schedule
Earned Value
Project S-Curves
Cost
Performance
Schedule
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Earned Value TermsPlanned Value (PV)
Earned Value (EV)
Actual Cost of work performed (AC)
Schedule Performance Index (SPI)
Cost Performance Index (CPI)Budgeted cost at Completion (BAC)
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Steps in Earned Value Management
Clearly define each activity
including its resource needs and budget
Create usage schedules
for activities and resources
Develop a time-phased budget (PV)Total the actual costs
of doing each task (AC)
Calculate
both the budget variance (CV) and schedule variance (SV)
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FIGURE 13.11
Project Baseline, Using Earned Value
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FIGURE 13.12
Earned Value Milestones
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Earned Value Example
Activity
Jan
Feb
Mar
April
Plan
%C
Value
Staffing
8
7
15
100
15
Blueprint
4
6
10
80
8
Prototype
2
8
10
60
6
Design
3
3
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1
Mon Plan
8
7
6
17
38
∑
30
Cmltv
8
15
21
38
Mon Act
8
11
8
13
Cmltv Act
8
19
27
40
Planned Value 38=15+10+10+3
Earned Value 30=15+8+6+1
Value 8=80%(10)
Cumulative 40=8+11+8+13
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Earned Value Example
Schedule Variances
Planned Value (PV) = 38 = 15+10+10+3
Earned Value (EV) = 30 = 15+8+6+1
Schedule Performance Index = .79 = 30/38 = EV/PV
Estimated Time to Completion = (1/.79)x4=5
Cost Variances
Actual Cost of Work Performed (AC) = 40 = 8+11+8+13Cost Performance Index = .75 = 30/40 = EV/AC
Estimated Cost to Completion = 50.7 = (1/.75)x38
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FIGURE 13.16
Earned Value Report for Project Atlas on March 7
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Earned Value Performance Metrics
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Completion Values in EVMAccurate
and
up-to-date
information is
critical in the use of EVM0/100 Rule50/50 Rule
Percentage Complete Rule
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Human Factors in Project Evaluation & Control
Optimistic progress reports
Level of detail
Process evaluation
Non-technical performance measurement
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Critical Success Factors in theProject Implementation Profile
Project mission
Top management support
Project plans & schedules
Client consultation
Personnel
Technical tasks
Client acceptanceMonitoring & feedback
Communication channels
Troubleshooting
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Summary
Understand the nature of the control cycle and four key steps in a general project control model.
Recognize the strengths and weaknesses of common project evaluation and control methods.
Understand how Earned Value Management can assist project tracking and evaluation.
Use Earned Value Management for project portfolio analysis.
Understand behavioral concepts and other human issues in evaluation and control.
Understand the advantages of Earned Schedule methods for determining project schedule variance, schedule performance index, and estimates to completion.
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SummaryRecognize the variety of constraints that can affect a project, making scheduling and planning difficult.
Understand how to apply resource-loading techniques to project schedules to identify potential resource overallocation situations.
Apply resource-leveling procedures to project activities over the baseline schedule using appropriate prioritization heuristics.
Follow the steps necessary to effectively smooth resource requirements across the project life cycle.
Apply resource management within a multiproject environment.
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SummaryUnderstand the differences between common cause and special cause variation in organizations.
Recognize the three ways in which project teams inflate the amount of safety for all project tasks.
Understand the four ways in which additional project task safety can be wasted.
Distinguish between critical path and critical chain project scheduling techniques.
Understand how critical chain methodology resolves project resource conflicts.
Apply critical chain project management to project priorities
.
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