Plan Schedule Management
Is the process of establishing policies and procedures for planning, developing, managing, executing and controlling the project schedule.
- Selecting the scheduling methodology - Critical Path Method or Critical Chain Method or others
- How will the (schedule) estimating be done?
- How is scheduling tool selected?
- How would the triggers for fast tracking and crashing be determined?
- How will the baselines be created?
- How will the baselines be updated?
- How will the changes be managed?
- How will the Control thresholds determined?
- How will the accuracy of measurement be determined?
- How will the units of measurements be determined - Minutes/days/weeks/months etc.
- How to determine the smallest and largest duration of activities. E.g. no activity should be smaller than 1 Person Day effort and no activity should be longer than say 5 Person Day effort.
- Rules of performance measurement:
- Rules for establishing % completed. E.g Analysis completed 20% done; Design completed 40% done. etc.
- Which variation of Earned Value Management method will be used?
