Critical Chain vs Critical Path

The Critical Chain Management Method is only a few years old, but this topic started spreading around the project management world long before Eliyahu Goldratt published his novel about it. The novel was an interesting read, but focused how the technique EVOLVED rather than HOW to apply it.

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Critical Chain vs Critical Path

It's well known that Eliyahu's method involves the use of buffers and takes into consideration available resources and the bottlenecks that arise from those, but little is known about how you should take a project and BLEND this method into it.

Critical Chain vs Critical Path is the first question that pops into mind, and that in turn raises an even bigger question - should you use BOTH?

The answer is YES.

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How can I learn Critical Reasoning?

Don't worry, I explain all of those techniques and many more in my Critical Chain Method class.

In fact, I show you how in easy steps to carry out ALL of the following:

Critical Chain Origins
Critical Path verses Critical Chain
Critical Path Problems
Critical Chain Advantages
The Critical Chain Method
Critical Chain Estimating
As Late As Possible Scheduling
Critical Chain Buffers
PERT Estimates
Project Level PERT
Buffer Size Cut and Paste
Buffer Size Adaptive with density
Buffer Size Root Squared
RSEM with PERT
Buffer Size resource tightness
Approaches to resource conflicts
PRINCE2 Buffer Use
Critical Chain and Agile
Critical Chain Monitoring and Control
Critical Chain with Microsoft Project

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Dave Litten

Dave spent 25+ years as a senior project manager for UK and USA multinationals and has deep experience in project management. He now develops a wide range of Project Management Masterclasses, under the Projex Academy brand name. In addition, David runs project management training seminars across the world, and is a prolific writer on the many topics of project management.

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Critical Chain vs Critical Path

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