Network Analysis: Part 1 – An Introductory Note
19 Pages Posted: 9 Sep 2012 Last revised: 15 Oct 2013
Date Written: September 9, 2012
Abstract
The main objective of this paper is to provide an introduction about the Network, particularly in relation to the basic aspects of drawing a network diagram. This paper provides insights about drawing a network diagram. In addition, it is also useful to know and understand the birth and meaning of a network analysis, its importance, applications, limitations, rules and traditions in drawing a network diagram, and the terminologies used in relation to network.
This paper is organized with Introduction, Network Analysis – Definition, Applications of Network Analysis, Advantages and limitations of Network Analysis, Terminologies of Network Analysis, Rules for Drawing a Network, and Traditions of Drawing Network Diagram, together with examples, self-review questions and terminology.
Keywords: Network, PERT, CPM, CPA, project, event, activity
JEL Classification: C00, O22
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