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Problems with traditional project management methods
Critical Chain Project Management Training - Module 1
In this first episode of 4 videos on Critical Chain Project Management, Philip Marris reviews the recurring problems encountered with traditional project management.
These difficulties are in a way the triggers that led to the new approach that is the Critical Chain:
- The tyranny of dates, and therefore the safety margins added to the duration of tasks,
- The different behaviors wasting safety margins (student syndrome, Parkinson's law, etc.),
- Overly detailed schedules and poorly defined deliverables and responsibilities,
- etc...
Module 1 of a series of 4 videos on Critical Chain Project Management: Problems of classic project management.
In this first module of the Critical Chain Project Management series, Philip Marris reviews the recurring problems encountered with traditional project management.
These difficulties are in a way the triggers that led to the development of the Critical Chain.
Why all the advances evaporate and the delays accumulate. The error of micro-management.
Why respecting the milestone dates for each task prevents a project from being completed on time, etc...
This series of videos is a summary of the training about Critical Chain Project Management provided regularly or on request by Marris Consulting.