Brianne Is a Project Manager Working for SNP Corp

Multiple Choice

Brianne is a project manager working for SNP Corp., a publishing company. She is currently managing a project that involves three basic activities-authoring, editing, and copyediting. She uses a project-management tool to analyze these three activities and find out the sequence of activities that is likely to take the longest time to complete. The analysis shows that authoring would take the maximum time to complete. It also shows that authoring is an immediate predecessor of editing and editing is an immediate predecessor of copyediting. In this scenario, Brianne takes the help of _____ to plan her projects effectively.

A) the critical path method
B) a value chain
C) poka-yokes
D) enterprise resource planning