Revisiting the PERT mean and variance

DOI10.1016/j.ejor.2010.08.014zbMath1210.90103OpenAlexW2010138295MaRDI QIDQ531483

José Manuel Herreríás-Velasco, Rafael Herreríás-Pleguezuelo, Johan René Van Dorp

Publication date: 29 April 2011

Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2010.08.014

zbMATH Keywords

project schedulingPERTbeta distributionexpert judgment

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Management decision making, including multiple objectives (90B50)

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