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Case Study: Rex Materials Group Uses LiquidPlanner to Optimize Entire Value Chain

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Kohl applied Theory of Constraints and Critical Chain management techniques to the problem—the most effective way to re-architect how the company approached the multitude of steps leading up to the manufacturing phase of each project. “We A New Approach, Process and Work Management Tool. It’s our adaptive methodology.

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6 Top Project Management Books for Engineers and Manufacturers

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Critical Chain by Dr. Eliyahu M. Project Management Case Studies by Harold Kerzner. Project management guru Harold Kerzner dives into more than 100 case studies drawn from real companies to show what worked, what failed, and what could have been done differently. Who said business books have to be a bore?

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5 Insane Project Management Techniques in Today’s Market

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Seeing to the common misconceptions about the application of project management techniques, there is a case study in this post for you. CCM – Critical Chain Methodology: Back in 1997, Eliyahu M. Goldratt wrote about Critical Chain Methodology as the process for managing resources without affecting the project plan.

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5 Ways Epicflow Enables High-Performing Teams

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To deal with such cases, Epicflow provides different ways to manage risks with deadlines and lack of capacity. You might think that this sounds good, but what can I do when demand is higher than capacity? What are the options? For example, you can put a parallel project on hold, shift resources, or do cross-training.

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Project Management Glossary: 200+ Terms PMs Frequently Use

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is a process of detecting risks related to the time allowances for activities in particular or a project in general, with the width of estimates range indicating a respective level of risk. is a randomly chosen amount of time a task can be postponed without risk of delaying the project completion moment. Case Study .

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Project Management Glossary: 200+ Terms PMs Frequently Use

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is a process of detecting risks related to the time allowances for activities in particular or a project in general, with the width of estimates range indicating a respective level of risk. is a randomly chosen amount of time a task can be postponed without risk of delaying the project completion moment. Case Study .

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The Best 53 Project Management Blogs You Should Be Reading

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Episode 057: Critical Chain Project Management. What to expect: John Goodpasture frequently writes articles on risk management, Agile processes, and leadership. The Risk Matrix – Yet One More Time! Risk Management Is How Adults Manage Projects. The “If/ Then” Risk Statement. Worth reading.