Precedence Diagram Method
The Precedence Diagram Method (PDM) is a technique for depicting and analyzing project workflows. It helps visualize dependencies and timelines of activities and identify critical paths.
Effort: medium Difficulty: high Effectiveness: long
The Precedence Diagram Method is typically used by project management to schedule individual activities and to determine the critical path.
💡 Tip from practice: Use specialized project management software such as Microsoft Project or Primavera for complex projects and Excel for simpler and smaller projects to efficiently create and manage network plans.
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