Planning and Scheduling for a Lean Initiative Requires the Use

Multiple Choice

Planning and scheduling for a lean initiative requires the use of many tools such as affinity diagrams, interrelationship digraphs, tree diagrams, prioritization matrices, matrix diagrams, process decision program (PDPC) charts, and activity network diagrams. To develop a realistic timeline with attainable deadlines which method would be employed?

A) A process decision program chart (PDPC) .
B) A Gantt chart.
C) The critical path method (CPM) .
D) A PERT analysis to determine probabilistic estimates.