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  • Critical Path Method (CPM)

    The sequence of production activities that takes the longest time from start to finish. This technique is useful for planning, scheduling, and monitoring complex projects composed of a large number of interrelated and interdependent activities. It is often used in construction procurement to sequence critical timeline events.

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