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1. Manual Approach of OR
Problem
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3. Table of Contents
• 1. Problem: 3
• 2. Solution: 4
• 2.1 MANUAL APPROACH 4
• 2.2 LINEAR PROGRAMMING APPROACH 5
• 2.2.1 decision variables: 5
• 2.2.2 objective function: 5
• 2.2.3 constraints: 5
• 2.3 EXCEL SOLUTION.
• 2.3.1 excel solution embedded:
• 3. Analysis
• 3.1 SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS: OBJECTIVE FUNCTION
• 3.2 SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS: RIGHT HAND SIDE OF THE CONSTRAINTS
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4. • Problem:
Mr. Ramesh Chandra is a Software Development Project Manager in one of the
renowned Indian Software Services Company, namely “ABC Technologies”. The
company’s business division has recently won a project from a major European
telecom company. This Project is very important for the “ABC Technologies” as it is
first time the company is entering in the telecom sector for the software services.
• The “ABC Technologies” has been given whole end to end responsibility for this
software package from Requirement Analysis till final Deployment.
• Customer has communicated recently to the business director of “ABC
Technologies” that they would like to see the final Project Plan with a Breakdown of
the tasks, Total Cost of the Project and Total duration of the Project by end of next
week.
• “ABC Technologies” management has decided to assign Ramesh Chandra as the
Project Manager for this Project and has been told to come up with the Project Plan
so that they can share it with the Customer by end of next week. Ramesh has
already been provided with all the required inputs so that he can be prepared for
the plan.
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5. Solution:
• Being a Project Manager, Ramesh knows that Project time cam be
reduced by a technique called Crashing which takes care to reduce
the duration on a minimal extra cost.
• To start the Crashing, Ramesh needs to know how much time each
activity can be crashed to and how much it will cost. He starts this
activity and comes with the following analysis for each activity.
• Durations and Effort are here in Person Days (pdays).
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