Critical path analysis is a project planning method that involves creating a chart of critical tasks that must be completed to deliver a project on schedule.

In critical path management, you analyze the network diagram to identify the chain of dependencies -- tasks that have to be done in sequence -- that consumes the most time. If it will take you six ...

Critical path analysis (CPA) was developed in the days when projects were seen as largely sequential in nature. The critical path could be calculated manually by any competent project manager even on ...

Critical path analysis has proven its usefulness in many situations. The CPM gives an overview of a project, and when you include names and contact information of all participants, you have a ...

If the PMBK definition of critical path has you puzzled, read Dr. Andrew Makar's explanation of this project methodology in real-world terms.