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CRITICAL PATH NETWORK [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
- Management Operations (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- activity on node
1, record 1, English, activity%20on%20node
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A way of representing a series of activities connected to one another in diagrams used for critical path scheduling or network analysis. Instead of representing each activity by an arrow(activity on arrow), it is shown by a circle or a modem. 2, record 1, English, - activity%20on%20node
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- activité nodale
1, record 1, French, activit%C3%A9%20nodale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Activité représentée sous la forme d'un cercle ou d'un nœud dans les graphiques utilisés dans la méthode du chemin critique ou de l'analyse de réseau. 2, record 1, French, - activit%C3%A9%20nodale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'adjectif «nodal» est pris dans le sens de «en forme de nœud». 2, record 1, French, - activit%C3%A9%20nodale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-11-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
- Management Operations (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- activity on arrow
1, record 2, English, activity%20on%20arrow
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of representing a series of associated activities in critical path scheduling or network analysis. Each activity is denoted by an arrow, as in the diagram. 2, record 2, English, - activity%20on%20arrow
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- activité fléchée
1, record 2, French, activit%C3%A9%20fl%C3%A9ch%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Activité représentée sous la forme d'un cercle ou d'un nœud dans les graphiques utilisés dans la méthode du chemin critique ou de l'analyse de réseau. 1, record 2, French, - activit%C3%A9%20fl%C3%A9ch%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-05-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organization Planning
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- early finishdate
1, record 3, English, early%20finishdate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- EF 1, record 3, English, EF
correct
- early finish 2, record 3, English, early%20finish
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In the critical path method, the earliestpossible pointin time on which the incompleted portions of an activity can finish, based on the network logic and any schedule constraints. Early finsig dates can change as the project progresses and changed and made to the project plan. 1, record 3, English, - early%20finishdate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term related to the critical path method. 2, record 3, English, - early%20finishdate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Planification d'organisation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fin au plus tôt
1, record 3, French, fin%20au%20plus%20t%C3%B4t
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Modern Mathematics
- Operations Research and Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- network theory 1, record 4, English, network%20theory
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D. that body of mathematics which abstracts a network into an array of nodes and branches. Examples :Critical Path Method. 1, record 4, English, - network%20theory
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques modernes
- Recherche et gestion opérationnelles
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- théorie des réseaux 1, record 4, French, th%C3%A9orie%20des%20r%C3%A9seaux
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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