Southwestern Case.pdf - Adobe Acrobat Reader DC File Edit Vew Window Help Home Tools Southwestern Case... x 2. Share Southwestern University: (A)* Search 'Bates D Export PDF Southwestern University (SWU), a large state college in Stephenville, Texas, 30 miles southwest of the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex, enrolls close to 20,000 students. In a typical town gown relationship, the school is a dominant force in the small city, with more students during fall and spring than permanent residents. A longtime football powerhouse, SWU is a member of the Big Eleven conference and is usually in the top 20 in college foot- ball rankings. To bolster its chances of reaching the elusive and long-desired number-one ranking, in 2009, SWU hired the leg- endary Phil Flamm as its head coach. Create PDF Edit PDF = Comment Combine Files El Organize Pages Redact F TIME ESTIMATES (DAYS) PREDECESSOR(S) OPTIMISTIC MOST LIKELY PESSIMISTIC CRASH COST/DAY 20 30 40 $1,500 A 20 65 80 3,500 A 50 60 100 4,000 30 50 100 1,900 8 25 30 35 9,500 E 0.1 0.1 0.1 0 DF 25 30 35 2,500 G 10 20 30 2,000 H 20 25 60 2,000 H 8 10 12 6,000 0.1 0.1 0.1 0 I, K 20 25 60 4,500 ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION A Bonding, insurance, tax structuring B Foundation, concrete tootings for boxes C Upgrading skybox stadium seating D Upgrading walkways, stairwells, elevators Interior wiring, lathes F Inspection approvals G Plumbing H Painting 1 Hardware/AC/metal workings Tile/carpet/windows K Inspection L Final detail work/cleanup Protect Compress PDF On Fill & Sign J Send for Comme... Convert and edit PDFs with Acrobat Pro DC Start Free Trial One of Flamm's demands on joining SWU had been a new Type here to search O i of $10,000 per day for running late is nothing compared to what G Lar 5:09 PM 7/6/2020 2 Southwestern Case.pdf - Adobe Acrobat Reader DC File Edit View Window Help Home Tools Southwestern Case... X 13 1. Share Search 'Bates Lo Export PDF Le Create PDF P Edit PDF = Comment Combine Files One of Flamm's demands on joining SWU had been a new of $10,000 per day for running late is nothing compared to what stadium. With attendance increasing, SWU administrators began Coach Flamm will do to you if our opening game with Penn State to face the issue head-on. After 6 months of study, much politi is delaved or canceled. cal arm wrestling, and some serious financial analysis, Dr. Joel Wisner, president of Southwestern University, had reached a decision to expand the capacity at its on-campus stadium. Adding thousands of seats, including dozens of luxury sky- boxes, would not please everyone. The influential Flamm had argued the need for a first-class stadium, one with built-in dormi- Discussion Questions tory rooms for his players and a palatial office appropriate for the coach of a future NCAA champion team. But the decision 1. Develop a network drawing for Hill Construction and was made, and everyone, including the coach, would learn to live determine the critical path. How long is the project with it. expected to take? The job now was to get construction going immediately after the 2015 season ended. This would allow exactly 270 days until 2. What is the probability of finishing this project in less than 265 days? the 2016 season opening game. The contractor, Hill Construction (Bob Hill being an alumnus, of course), signed his contract. Bob 3. If it is necessary to crash the project by 40 days, how Hill looked at the tasks his engineers had outlined and looked would Hill do so, and at what costs? The difference President Wisner in the eye. "I guarantee the team will be able to between optimistic time estimates and pessimistic take the field on schedule next year," he said with a sense of con- time estimates can be used as crash times. fidence. "I sure hope so," replied Wisner. "The contract penalty El Organize Pages Redact Protect Compress PDF Fill & Sign Send for Comme... Convert and edit PDFs with Acrobat Pro DC Start Free Trial Type here to search OB N T C 5:09 PM 1/6/2020 F Southwestern Case.pdf - Adobe Acrobat Reader DC File Edit Vew Window Help Home Tools Southwestern Case... x 2. Share Southwestern University: (A)* Search 'Bates D Export PDF Southwestern University (SWU), a large state college in Stephenville, Texas, 30 miles southwest of the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex, enrolls close to 20,000 students. In a typical town gown relationship, the school is a dominant force in the small city, with more students during fall and spring than permanent residents. A longtime football powerhouse, SWU is a member of the Big Eleven conference and is usually in the top 20 in college foot- ball rankings. To bolster its chances of reaching the elusive and long-desired number-one ranking, in 2009, SWU hired the leg- endary Phil Flamm as its head coach. Create PDF Edit PDF = Comment Combine Files El Organize Pages Redact F TIME ESTIMATES (DAYS) PREDECESSOR(S) OPTIMISTIC MOST LIKELY PESSIMISTIC CRASH COST/DAY 20 30 40 $1,500 A 20 65 80 3,500 A 50 60 100 4,000 30 50 100 1,900 8 25 30 35 9,500 E 0.1 0.1 0.1 0 DF 25 30 35 2,500 G 10 20 30 2,000 H 20 25 60 2,000 H 8 10 12 6,000 0.1 0.1 0.1 0 I, K 20 25 60 4,500 ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION A Bonding, insurance, tax structuring B Foundation, concrete tootings for boxes C Upgrading skybox stadium seating D Upgrading walkways, stairwells, elevators Interior wiring, lathes F Inspection approvals G Plumbing H Painting 1 Hardware/AC/metal workings Tile/carpet/windows K Inspection L Final detail work/cleanup Protect Compress PDF On Fill & Sign J Send for Comme... Convert and edit PDFs with Acrobat Pro DC Start Free Trial One of Flamm's demands on joining SWU had been a new Type here to search O i of $10,000 per day for running late is nothing compared to what G Lar 5:09 PM 7/6/2020 2 Southwestern Case.pdf - Adobe Acrobat Reader DC File Edit View Window Help Home Tools Southwestern Case... X 13 1. Share Search 'Bates Lo Export PDF Le Create PDF P Edit PDF = Comment Combine Files One of Flamm's demands on joining SWU had been a new of $10,000 per day for running late is nothing compared to what stadium. With attendance increasing, SWU administrators began Coach Flamm will do to you if our opening game with Penn State to face the issue head-on. After 6 months of study, much politi is delaved or canceled. cal arm wrestling, and some serious financial analysis, Dr. Joel Wisner, president of Southwestern University, had reached a decision to expand the capacity at its on-campus stadium. Adding thousands of seats, including dozens of luxury sky- boxes, would not please everyone. The influential Flamm had argued the need for a first-class stadium, one with built-in dormi- Discussion Questions tory rooms for his players and a palatial office appropriate for the coach of a future NCAA champion team. But the decision 1. Develop a network drawing for Hill Construction and was made, and everyone, including the coach, would learn to live determine the critical path. How long is the project with it. expected to take? The job now was to get construction going immediately after the 2015 season ended. This would allow exactly 270 days until 2. What is the probability of finishing this project in less than 265 days? the 2016 season opening game. The contractor, Hill Construction (Bob Hill being an alumnus, of course), signed his contract. Bob 3. If it is necessary to crash the project by 40 days, how Hill looked at the tasks his engineers had outlined and looked would Hill do so, and at what costs? The difference President Wisner in the eye. "I guarantee the team will be able to between optimistic time estimates and pessimistic take the field on schedule next year," he said with a sense of con- time estimates can be used as crash times. fidence. "I sure hope so," replied Wisner. "The contract penalty El Organize Pages Redact Protect Compress PDF Fill & Sign Send for Comme... Convert and edit PDFs with Acrobat Pro DC Start Free Trial Type here to search OB N T C 5:09 PM 1/6/2020 F