Cost Implications

understand how the costs associated with a job may affect its scheduling particularly when jobs are in contention for resources.

Knowledge Node Summary

It is possible that the requirements of a job schedule can affect costs and also that a low fixed price can restrict the scheduling options. Jobs requiring rapid or early completion may create a need for additional staffing costs for instance.

A summary of expert opinion:

The knowledge named 'Cost Implications' is considered to be rather important.
In addition, the knowledge is thought to be slightly difficult to replace, it is learned mainly by experience but needs study, and there are 1 person available to deliver this knowledge.
Opinion is that it it requires 1 person to deliver this knowledge, it is mostly specialised knowledge, and is intermediately stable knowledge.
The learn time for this node is about 1 week. This is based on a typical knowledge entry level to this knowledge area.