Consistency in PERT problems

Gustavo Bergantiños, Alfredo Valencia-Toledo and Juan Vidal-Puga

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Abstract: The program evaluation review technique (PERT) is a tool used to schedule and coordinate activities in a complex project. In assigning the cost of a potential delay, we characterize the Shapley rule as the only rule that satisfies consistency and other desirable properties.

Keywords: PERT problem; consistency; delay (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: B4 C0 C6 C7 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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