Critical Chain

Key Concepts and Strategies

Eliyahu Goldratt's «Critical Chain» focuses on project management and offers a new approach to planning and execution. The book's main concept is the use of the critical chain method, which is an evolution of the critical path method. Goldratt suggests focusing on resource management and time buffers to enhance project execution efficiency. Strategies include reducing multitasking, optimizing resource use, and implementing buffers to account for uncertainties and risks. The book emphasizes the importance of changing the mindset and approach to project management to shorten completion times and increase reliability of outcomes.