PROJECT MANAGEMENT
CAMPUS WEDDING
SUBMITTED BY NIMIT KHURANA
PGP-11-039
NETWORK DIAGRAM
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Activity Chruch Booking Church Notification period Church Decoration Maid of Honor Travel Time Chosing Cake and Decoration Cake Preparation perios Chosing Pattern lace Receive Material Final Fitting Cleaning Invitation Style -Cards Invitation printing time Guest List preparation Addressing invitation Posting Invitation Invitation receipt Gift Bridesmaid Rehearsal Dinner
Activity Code
Preceding Activity A B A C B D E F E G H I J K L M N O P Q R
G H I K K M,L N O Q,D,E,I
The diagram below shows the precedence activity relationship between all the activities and the Gantt chart explains which path is critical
Following Assumptions are also taken 1) Guest List can be prepared while the printer is printing them 2) Guest List prepared after selecting the design as selection can involve the mother. 3) Bridesmaids clothes can be ordered with the dressing material hence no extra freight is required.
Activity WP1 Church Booking Church Available Church Decoration Rehearsal Maid of Honor Time Rehearsal Choosing Cake and Deco Cake Notice Rehearsal Choosing Pattern Receive Material Final Fitting Cleaning Rehearsal Invitation Style Invitation receive Guest List Addressing invitation Posting Invitation Invitation receipt Gift Bridesmaid Rehearsal
Start Day 0 1 18 21 0 10 0 2 12 0 3 11 13 15 0 3 3 15 19 20 0 1
Number of Days 1 17 3 1 10 1 2 10 1 3 8 2 2 1 3 12 4 4 1 8 1 1
End Day 1 18 21 22 10 11 2 12 13 3 11 13 15 16 3 15 7 19 20 28 1 2
Activity Code A B C R D R E F R G H I J R K L M N O P Q R
WP2 WP3
WP4
WP5
WP6
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 101112131415161718192021222324252627282930 Church Booking Church Available Church Decoration Rehearsal Maid of Honor Time Rehearsal Chosing Cake and Deco Cake Notice Rehearsal Chosing Pattern Receive Material Final Fitting Cleaning Rehearsal Invitation Style Invitation receive Guest List Addressing invi Posting Invi Invitation receipt Gift Bridesmaid Rehearsal
Series1 Series2
As can be seen from the GANTT chart path WP5 is critical and path WP 1 is also crossing the April 21 st deadline for the wedding rehearsal. Hence following steps are taken 1) $100 donation is given to the church. 2) $35 is paid to the printer to expedite the work. The Gantt chart and activity details will display the picture after the steps are taken.
Activity WP1 Chruch Booking Church Available Church Decoration Rehearsal WP2 Maid of Honor Time Rehearsal WP3 Chosing Cake and Deco Cake Notice Rehearsal WP4 Chosing Pattern Receive Material Final Fitting Cleaning Rehearsal WP5 Invitation Style Invitation receive Guest List Addressing invi Posting Invi Invitation receipt WP6 Gift Bridesmaid Rehearsal
Start Day 0 1 11 14 0 10 0 2 12 0 3 11 13 15 0 3 3 8 12 13 0 1
Number of Days 1 10 3 1 10 1 2 10 1 3 8 2 2 1 3 5 4 4 1 8 1 1
End Day 1 11 14 15 10 11 2 12 13 3 11 13 15 16 3 8 7 12 13 21 1 2
Extra Cost $100
$35
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Chruch Booking Church Available Church Decoration Rehearsal Maid of Honor Time Rehearsal Chosing Cake and Deco Cake Notice Rehearsal Chosing Pattern Receive Material Final Fitting Cleaning Rehearsal Invitation Style Invitation receive Guest List Addressing invi Posting Invi Invitation receipt Gift Bridesmaid Rehearsal
Series1 Series2
Q2) After the problems faced the activities can be plotted as shown in the table and the chart Following assumptions are taken 1) The lost dress is ordered again when the news reaches the family. Following observations are noticed. 1) Making the wedding dressing becomes a critical path as well with the Church preparation path. 2) Guest list doesnt affect the time line.
Activity WP1 Chruch Booking Church Available Church Decoration Rehearsal WP2 Maid of Honor Time Rehearsal WP3 Chosing Cake and Deco Cake Notice Rehearsal WP4 Chosing Pattern Receive Material Final Fitting Cleaning Rehearsal WP5 Invitation Style Invitation receive Guest List Addressing invi Posting Invi Invitation receipt WP6 Gift Bridesmaid Rehearsal
Start Day 0 1 18 21 10 20 0 2 15 0 3 18 20 22 0 3 3 8 12 13 0 1
Number of Days 1 17 3 1 10 1 2 13 1 3 15 2 2 1 3 5 8 4 1 8 1 1
End Day 1 18 21 22 20 21 2 15 16 3 18 20 22 23 3 8 11 12 13 21 1 2
Extra Cost $100
$35
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Chruch Booking Church Available Church Decoration Rehearsal Maid of Honor Time Rehearsal Chosing Cake and Deco Cake Notice Rehearsal Chosing Pattern Receive Material Final Fitting Cleaning Rehearsal Invitation Style Invitation receive Guest List Addressing invi Posting Invi Invitation receipt Gift Bridesmaid Rehearsal
Series1 Series2
Following steps are taken to bring make the wedding possible. 1) $25 is used to air freight the dressing material. Following Assumptions are taken 1) The rehearsal and the decoration can be done simultaneously. 2) Since making the guest list is a parallel activity hence the complete project is not affected.
Activity WP1 Chruch Booking Church Available Church Decoration Rehearsal WP2 Maid of Honor Time Rehearsal WP3 Chosing Cake and Deco Cake Notice Rehearsal WP4 Chosing Pattern Receive Material Final Fitting Cleaning Rehearsal WP5 Invitation Style Invitation receive Guest List Addressing invi Posting Invi Invitation receipt WP6 Gift Bridesmaid Rehearsal
Start Day 0 1 18 21 10 20 0 2 15 0 3 15 17 19 0 3 3 8 12 13 0 1
Number of Days 1 17 3 1 10 1 2 13 1 3 12 2 2 1 3 5 8 4 1 8 1 1
End Day 1 18 21 22 20 21 2 15 16 3 15 17 19 20 3 8 11 12 13 21 1 2
Extra Cost $100
25
$35
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Chruch Booking Church Available Church Decoration Rehearsal Maid of Honor Time Rehearsal Chosing Cake and Deco Cake Notice Rehearsal Chosing Pattern Receive Material Final Fitting Cleaning Rehearsal Invitation Style Invitation receive Guest List Addressing invi Posting Invi Invitation receipt Gift Bridesmaid Rehearsal
Series1 Series2
