Project scheduling is the part of project management that deals with determining when intime to start (and finish) which activities and with the allocation of scarce resources to theproject activities. In practice, virtually all project managers are confronted with resourcescarceness. In such cases, the Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling Problem (RCPSP)arises. This optimization problem has...

This study proposes that the entropy function provides a simple and useful tool for project managers to better cope with project uncertainty, and therefore better manage projects. The entropy function has a long and established history as a measure of uncertainty in information theory. If selected activities on PERT networks are modified by reducing their activity times by one or more time unit...

many organizations use information technology (it) to improve their performance in the business and operations. but, most of the it projects suffer from a high risk of failure when implemented. recently, many studies have been attended on the concept of critical success factors (csfs) in order to affect the rate of success, but a little effort has been focused on developing strong models to fac...