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Critical Chain in Project Management: A Quick Guide

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Think of it as a critical chain. This is Critical Chain Project Management (CCPM). What Is the Critical Chain Method? At it’s core, the critical chain method plans and manages project resources. Critical chain project management, as developed by Israeli business management guru Eliyahu M.

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Critical Chain Online Conference

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We are pleased to announce that Epicflow has become an official partner of the Critical Chain Online Conference held by TOCICO — Theory of Constraints International Certification Organization. For more information, visit the event’s official web page.

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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. A New Approach, Process and Work Management Tool. It’s our adaptive methodology.

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Project Management Techniques That Deliver Results

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In this approach, you need to carefully study the tasks involved, paying attention to the time needed for each assignment. 6- Critical chain technique. A lot of companies have been using this critical chain technique. 2- Program evaluation and review technique (PERT). 7- Extreme technique.

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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

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Critical Chain Project Management (CCPM). Kanban project management has been around since the late 1940s, when it was studied by Toyota to use the rate of demand to control the rate of production of its vehicles. When to Use It: CPM works better with smaller or mid-sized projects.

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A Super-Quick Guide to PERT, Critical Path, and All the Other Ways to Manage a Project

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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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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? Dr. Eliyahu M.