Practical sheet | REF: FIC0776 V1

Causes of schedule slippage

Author: Jean-Pierre PAYRE

Publication date: August 10, 2022 | Lire en français

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1. Allow for margin when creating schedules

The provisional project schedule will be drawn up as early as the bid phase, taking into account the various successive activities in the task flowchart.

He will need to allocate resources to each task, ensure that they include a predecessor and a successor, and list all project deliverables in the form of milestones.

The estimated time required will be shared with the relevant members of the bid team.

When drawing up the schedule, it is essential to understand the critical path (see Project scheduling [FIC 1687] ). Any delay in...

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