Project Management Add-in

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	Project Management Add-in

This add-in considers the management of projects involving a number of activities that must be perfomed in a sequence that satisfies precedence order between the activities. The goal is to provide a schedule that completes the project in a manner than optimizes a measure of effectiveness that depends are the usage of scarce resources or the cash flow generated by the project. Instructions for the add-in are on the following pages.

To use the add-in, download the ".xla" file by clicking the Add-in link on the left. Install the add-in using the Add-in command on the Tools menu of Excel. You can also install it with the Add OMIE add-in. If you do not know how to use Excel add-ins, be sure to read the instructions.

Once the add-in is installed, a menu appears under the OM_IE label on the Excel menu bar. Click the New Problem item to create a new problem. Download an Excel ".xls" data file holding the example problem for this section by clicking the Demo Workbook link. Before you can use any buttons on a worksheet, select the Relink Buttons item on the menu.

Be sure to use the latest version of the add-in. To see the version date for the add-in select the About Add-in item. You can compare this date with latest version date given on the OM/IE Add-in page.