Hi, Santiago Well, I probably should let the advocates of that position express their own reasoning, as I will probably get it wrong. But, in general, they...
Hi, All Has anyone worked with using probabilistic tools (i.e. Monte-Carlo simulation tools) to implement project management from a TOC perspective? Any...
Hello to all A consultant I know in my city wrote a letter to Eli Goldratt a while ago talking about an important link between TOC and Project Evaluation. This...
Look at: Throughput Accounting by Thomas Corbett Management Dynamics by John Caspari ... -- __________________________________ Santiago Velásquez Martínez...
Hello Gurus, I'm a student and just trying to know TOC. I'am trying to find out what the differences are between PERT/CPM scheduling and TOC scheduling....
Hello Have you seen the: http://www.beyondbullets.com/ I know this may be off subject, but this is a really interesting web page, with a totally new approach...
Hello An interesting article: http://www.innovationtools.com/Articles/ArticleDetails.asp?a=173 -- __________________________________ Santiago Velásquez...
I'm in the midst of a spirited debate regarding the merits of Critical Chain and Theory of Constraints in another forum for small to mid-sized building and...
Many people recommend that the project manager should keep two sets of schedule. One for internal tracking and management, and the other for the external. ...
With regard to the two sets of measurement, the buffers do not contribute to value delivery and so do not contribute to any measure of "percent work complete"....
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To Larry Leach -- A great set of pictures (the cover and the table of contents page, included). Raised my expectations. Too bad I only found three paragraphs...
I want to take the opportunity to invite everyone in this group to add (for free) a “link†in www.tocworld.com to your website (if you have one). The idea...
Sir, I am a final year student, doing a scheduling project based on Critcal chain method.While planning for multiple project situation, practically i faced...
Group, I wanted to pick your brains on the issue of peer reviews (document reviews, code inspection, etc.). Do you have a preferred way of modeling them in...
Hi, David Thanks for a great summary. Anyone direct have experience with PSP or TSP? Ohhhh...I worry about not having individual responsibility. As a famous...
I am wondering whether is it normal for the main contractor to manage the subcontractors39; schedules? For example, for my project, one of the two contractors...
Hi -- I'm the program manager on a large ($15mm) .NET/OO software development project for state government. We are, to some extent, in a project recovery...
Hi, David Good input. I presume your approach sets the architecture up front? Do you also define a set of specific design requirements the features must...
Does anyone in the group know of any papers, articles or book chapters which address the issue of Critical Chain (and TOC flow problems generally) versus the...
Hi, Abrey Thanks for the feedback. I do intend to consider project selection and priority for the third edition, or maybe a separate work. Meanwhile, there may...
In light of the recent discussion about key performance indicators, subscribers may be interested in an article I wrote for our periodical entitled Performance...
Hello to all Does anybody have an introductory paper/presentation about CCPM that he/she can share with me? If so, please reply OFF LINE :) Thanks in advance, ...
Hi, David Yes, I used to think as you do. But, now I separate two issues. The first is business case for the project. They must pass muster. Once you have a...
Pending Larry's new book, let me commend to you Gerry Kendall's PMO book which does a great job of explaining how to get a PMO started using CCPM concepts....
In my organization, although the mandate was for "more PM process", it was clear after a couple of weeks that there were two key constraints that were causing ...