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BACKWARD SCHEDULING [2 records]

Record 1 1998-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organization Planning
  • Management Control

French

Domaine(s)
  • Planification d'organisation
  • Contrôle de gestion
DEF

Méthode d'établissement d'un calendrier de travail qui consiste à déterminer les dates du début des travaux ainsi que des opérations successives à partir de la date prévue pour la fin du projet.

Spanish

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Record 2 1985-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

A scheduling technique where the schedule is computed starting with the due date for the order and working backwards to determine the required start date.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)

Spanish

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