Revisiting the PERT mean and variance

DOI10.1016/J.EJOR.2010.08.014MaRDI QIDQ531483zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors José Manuel Herreríás-Velasco, Rafael Herreríás-Pleguezuelo, J. R. 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

beta distributionexpert judgmentPERTproject scheduling

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Management decision making, including multiple objectives (90B50)

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