P.E.R.T. stands for 'Program (or Project) Evaluation and Review Technique', which means a technique for evaluating and reviewing programs or projects, a technique for creating and updating programs, or a technique for planning tasks and program controls. The PERT method is a conventional method that can be used in project management. It is assumed to be capable of logically representing and analyzing the tasks and the network of tasks that need to be completed in a project. This research topic on the PERT method within the framework of operations research in production and distribution logistics helps to better understand the scheduling method. The topic addresses project management, which runs like a common thread through every successful business. It is aimed at engineers by facilitating the application of the PERT method, at researchers by providing a comprehensive bibliography, and at teachers and students by offering teaching materials.