... the project behind as well.Keeping in mind that this is the 10- Minute Guide to Project Management and not a 48 0-page tome, let's look at how you could use PERT/CPM to manage a simple project. ... and the same, so hereafter, we will refer to PERT/CPM as a unified approach to project management. TIP Project managers have used PERT/CPM to compress project schedules by identifying which tasks ... 7, is a valuable tool particularly for projects with a small number of project team members, the project end approaching, and few project constraints. For larger, longer-term projects involving...