Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

He’s the author of software simulators, and management games based on TOC ideas as well as numerous bestsellers on project and business management: Management Dilemmas, Manufacturing at Warp Speed, Supply Chain Management at Warp Speed, Throughput Economics, and others. Having defended his Ph.D.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 28, 2020

Popular ones include PRINCE2, CCPM (critical chain project management), scrum (primarily used in development environments) and the waterfall methodology. As previously mentioned, there’s really no need to reinvent the wheel with all the templates already available online at your disposal.

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Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

As a consultant, he also implemented TOC’s Critical Chain application in various project organizations. Albert Ponsteen , a researcher with 25 years of experience in multi-project management, co-founder of Epicflow, and managing partner at Glow Management. Having defended his Ph.D.

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Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

As a consultant, Jan Willem also implemented TOC’s Critical Chain application in various project organizations. He is certified as a TOC (Theory of Constraints) expert and is a partner of the Goldratt Implementation Group, Europe (GIG).

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Teamweek

JANUARY 22, 2024

As you compress the project schedule, you have enough time and resources to dedicate to critical tasks. Critical chain method The critical chain method is a project planning approach that considers both tasks and resource dependencies. appeared first on Toggl Blog.

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Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

As a consultant, Jan Willem also implemented TOC’s Critical Chain application in various project organizations. He is certified as a TOC (Theory of Constraints) expert and is a partner of the Goldratt Implementation Group, Europe (GIG).

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Proofhub

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Determine The Critical Chain Critical chain management is a part of project planning which ensures that the projects are delivered on time even if there is a possibility of delays of some tasks. A critical chain is basically the longest chain of dependent tasks.

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LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

We see different results when we include LiquidPlanner’s Critical Chain Project Management as part of their demand planning. However, if we use LiquidPlanner, we can incorporate that wide range of uncertainty with best-case, worst-case planning. Which is much more accurate than an average of the two extremes. .

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Critical Chain Project Management (CCPM). When to Use It: CPM works better with smaller or mid-sized projects. The larger the project, the more difficult it can be to take all the data you need to diagram and make sense of it without project management software.

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Redbooth

MARCH 13, 2018

In this short guide, we’ll look at several established project management systems, including PERT, Critical Path, and Critical Chain, to help you find new ways to make your next project a success. In the 1950s, we saw the rise of PERT, Critical Path, and Work Breakdown Structures. Critical Chain: adding a buffer.

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Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 28, 2024

As a consultant, Jan Willem also implemented TOC’s Critical Chain application in various project organizations. Being certified as a TOC (Theory of Constraints) expert, he’s a partner of the Goldratt Implementation Group, Europe (GIG).

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nTask

JULY 5, 2019

Since we have read numerous blogs on project management techniques, I still feel there is something lacking. Agile Project Management: Agile has been discussed a lot at the nTask blog. CCM – Critical Chain Methodology: Back in 1997, Eliyahu M. By now, we have listed several popular project management tools at our blog.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

He focused his theory on project management with another book, Critical Chain , which came out in 1997. The theory of constraints as a management philosophy was introduced in 1984 with the publication of The Goal by Eliyahu M. Goldratt, an Israeli business management expert. But the idea has deeper roots.

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LiquidPlanner

AUGUST 24, 2017

To compile this list, we dug through Amazon listings, forums, blogs, and review websites to identify the best project management books specifically for those in the manufacturing and engineering industries. Critical Chain by Dr. Eliyahu M. The LiquidPlanner Blog. Who said business books have to be a bore?

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Proggio

APRIL 17, 2019

Critical chain is not dead, but after many years of it being the primary technique for analyzing schedules and prioritizing tasks, there’s a better alternative today. A typical Gantt chart could easily have hundreds of similar dependencies, and the critical chain analysis helped distinguish one from the other.

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Epicflow Blog

APRIL 14, 2020

It’s commonly believed that the term has been introduced in the novel “Critical Chain” by Eliyahu M. In Critical Chain Project Management that originates from the Theory of Constraints, they use buffers to reduce the Student Syndrome. What Is Student Syndrome? Project Management-Based Ways to Eliminate Student Syndrome.

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Epicflow Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Read more about the importance of resource allocation, its challenges, and recommendations in our blog post: 4 Tips on Efficient Resource Allocation in a Multi-Project Environment. Read more: Bubble Graph: Critical Chain Fever Chart Re-Imagined.

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Proofhub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

To see the critical parts of a project Highlighting the critical chain on a Gantt chart helps you see at a glance the status of tasks that directly affect the start and end date of a project and thereby stay ahead of deadlines.

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Epicflow Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Read more: Bubble Graph: Critical Chain Fever Chart Re-Imagined. The projects with the most constrained milestones, i.e. those that require maximum attention, are displayed on the top. Thus, the project implementation process can be constantly monitored and none of possible bottlenecks are overlooked. . Resource management.

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Epicflow Blog

AUGUST 19, 2022

Read more about coping with changing requirements in our blog post: Changing Requirements in Project Management: How to Stay on Track. . Find out more details about this feature: Bubble Graph: Critical Chain Fever Chart Re-Imagined. Close the project. It makes it intuitively easy for understanding and analysis.

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Proofhub

AUGUST 25, 2020

Here are some examples of some project management techniques you could consider applying to your project: Agile methodology, Critical chain methodology, Scrum, and Waterfall. Selecting a technique/approach to manage your project will help you find the most efficient path to reach your goals.

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Epicflow Blog

AUGUST 11, 2022

Read more: Bubble Graph: Critical Chain Fever Chart Re-Imagined . For example, the Bubble Graph makes it possible to monitor the state of projects regarding time and budget constraints – what time and budget buffer is left, and how much work is to be completed. Increasing teams’ productivity.

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Resource Guru

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

All project management methodologies, from critical chain to Scrum, require project managers to introduce their team to the project in some way. . The post Guide to project onboarding (checklist and common problems) appeared first on Work Life Balance Tips & Work Scheduling Blog | Resource Guru.

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Epicflow Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Read more: Bubble Graph: Critical Chain Fever Chart Re-Imagined. One of them is the Bubble Graph that provides information on every project’s “health”. It analyzes each project’s state regarding time and budget constraints and presents it in intuitively easy form. . Tracking teams’ progress.

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Proofhub

JUNE 11, 2019

Identifying tasks that are putting a direct impact on the overall project progress and make changes to get them delivered on time via Critical Chain. Keeping an eye on the progress made in tasks by each team member and managing their schedules better via Real-time Progress Tracking.

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Epicflow Blog

APRIL 29, 2022

Read more: Bubble Graph: Critical Chain Fever Chart Re-Imagined. It’s an improved version of a Fever Chart and shows the remaining time and budget, so you can always check if there are any risks of missing due dates or going over the budget. . Preventing risks caused by improper workload.

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Brightwork

MARCH 21, 2017

6 Definitions: Make sure you understand these six core principles of resource management – Resource Levelling, Critical Chain Planning, Resource Capacity Planning, Resource Tracking, Resource Communications, and Resource Commitments – before tackling your next project. Do You Know This Simple Approach To Resource Management?:

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Another method that can complement your use of the critical path method and help you deal with resource constraints is called the critical chain. The Critical Chain Method (CCM) is a way of planning and managing projects that puts the main emphasis on the resources required to execute project tasks.

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Epicflow Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Critical Chain. Critical Path. The methodology is a set of methods and rules to be guided by in a particular kind of activity. . The most popular PM methodologies re as follows: Agile . Consider the description of the most famous project management methodologies and learn how to choose the best one for your business. .

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Epicflow Blog

JUNE 9, 2020

Read more: Bubble Graph: Critical Chain Fever Chart Re-Imagined. . All necessary information about the project buffer is reflected in task priorities, and the evolution of the buffer state over time is clearly displayed in Dashboard. . Resource Management Level. Track progress .

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Epicflow Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Let’s examine the way Epicflow’s team has made a classical critical chain (CC) tool called “Fever chart” more powerful with Bubble Graph. . A “fever chart” term is closely related to the Critical Chain Project Management (CCPM) from the Theory of Constraints (TOC). 1997), Critical Chain, 1st ed.,

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Epicflow Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Critical Chain. Critical Path. The methodology is a set of methods and rules to be guided by in a particular kind of activity. . The most popular PM methodologies re as follows: Agile . Consider the description of the most famous project management methodologies and learn how to choose the best one for your business. .

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Sudipta Lahiri

MARCH 16, 2014

In this case, would it make more sense to go for: a) Pure Critical chain or Microsoft project plan based date based approach b) Combination approach: Critical chain based planning followed by Kanban execution. The way to do this is document in this blog. Another approach is to under-allocate critical resources.

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LiquidPlanner

AUGUST 17, 2022

But in our world, where we combine Critical Path and Variation, we have two weeks to solve this problem instead of dealing with the issue at the last minute. First, we would find the Critical Chain, our Critical Path, and Variation combination. We didn’t plan for a 50% OTP but 95% OTP, a critical KPI.

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Epicflow Blog

MAY 27, 2019

Boosting team productivity should be among the top priorities for industrial manufacturers if they want to meet current technological and organizational challenges. K nowing good ways to increase productivity also gives you a competitive advantage.

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Inloox

MARCH 15, 2019

This is why, for example, there are no single buffers in the critical chain method. In this blog post you get a compact insight into the Critical Chain Method: The Difference between Critical Chain and Critical Path. Not an InLoox user yet?

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Inloox

MARCH 15, 2019

This is why, for example, there are no single buffers in the critical chain method. In this blog post you get a compact insight into the Critical Chain Method: The Difference between Critical Chain and Critical Path. Not an InLoox user yet?

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