Application of Time Management and Estimation of the Critical Path for the Project of Digitizing the Resources of King Abdullah University Library at Umm Al-Qura University

Abstract

University libraries are the most important structures that serve the interests of scientific research and university branches to determine whether they are scientists, and students for their sources of information in various fields. In this study, we tried to study the digitization project of the University Library in the light of the implementation of time management for the project, which set out the principles for the project to understand the sequence of actions, monitoring, and problems with the timing. Electronic Library of King Abdullah University of models, such as one of the leading libraries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.The aim of this study was to answer the following questions:

-       How much time is required to complete the digitization project sources, King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Library of Umm Al-Qura University?

-       What is the critical path that must be more carefully monitored to ensure that the project will not exceed the period of time the project management?