Can anyone give a brief tutorial on calculating the "SLACK Time" for an "activity" with reference to CPM and PERT tecniques ?? An example would be helpful. On the same subject matter what is the definition of terms: "FLOAT" and "Cashing"? Lasly, what is a good book for quick reference ? Saving Changes...
Take a look at Project Management demystified by Geoff Riess. This has a good discussion of network analysis which should answer your questions Saving Changes...
In my humble opinion, Project Management A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling and Controlling 7th Ed. by H. Kerzner is the bible. BEWARE Lots of detail, good cure for insomnia. Saving Changes...