What Does CPM Stand For?

CPM stands for Critical Path Method

CPM, or Critical Path Method, is a project management technique used to identify the longest sequence of dependent tasks crucial for project completion. By analyzing the critical path, project managers can determine the minimum project duration, allocate resources effectively, and prioritize tasks to optimize workflow. CPM facilitates better planning, scheduling, and risk management, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.

Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 17th June 2025 | Edit Acronym

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