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Management from the customer side wants to bring in a project one month earlier than they had...

originally planned. Based on the current project timeline, product testing will have to be cut short. You have reviewed several options with the customer; they have decided that crashing the schedule would be the best approach to bringing in the project earlier. As a result of customer’s decision, what is your biggest concern using this approach? a. Additional expense b. Availability of additional resources to perform testing in a shorter time frame c. Customer buy-in d. Developing an adequate reward system to address the overtime that will be needed to bring in this project one month early

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Question added by Muhammad Farooq , QA-QC MANAGER , AL Bawani contracting co.
Date Posted: 2016/05/15
Ghada Eweda
by Ghada Eweda , Medical sales hospital representative , Pfizer pharmaceutical Plc.

Agree on experts answers. Thanks 

Muhammad Farooq
by Muhammad Farooq , QA-QC MANAGER , AL Bawani contracting co.

B – The technique that uses modeling is the Monte Carlo analysis. Answer ‘C’ is a constrained optimization method. Answers ‘A’ and ‘D’ are red herrings

Mohamed Helal
by Mohamed Helal , Project Manager , GROUP CONSULT INTERNATIONAL

.................a. Additional expense