![]() The smaller of the two differences becomes the value for total slack. The difference between the late start and early start dates is compared, as is the differ ence between late finish and early finish. ![]() ![]() This series becomes designated as the critical path.įour date values are part of the slack calculation for each task: The focus of CPM is to analyze all series of linked tasks in a project and determine which series has the least amount of scheduling flexibility that is, the least amount of slack. The Critical Path Method, or CPM, is the technique that underlies Microsoft Office Project 2003 scheduling. ![]() Various mathematical methods are used to calculate project schedules. Schedules are developed from task sequences, durations, resource requirements, start dates, and finish dates.
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