Project Resource and Procurement
Management
Assignment / Answer sheet that may answer the following questions,
with usable references & Diagrams.
What does Critical-Chain Project Management (CCPM)
offer in Project Management.
Benefits of applying Critical-Chain Project Management
(CCPM) methodology.
Goldratt’s Critical Chain.
Why Critical Chain Project Management recommends the
use of buffers.
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, Contents
Question 1.............................................................................................................................................3
Introduction.......................................................................................................................................3
Critical-Chain Project Management (CCPM) offers a few explanations as to why many “projects
still fail to achieve their time goals”...................................................................................................3
Question 2.............................................................................................................................................5
Introduction.......................................................................................................................................5
Benefits of applying CCPM methodology...........................................................................................5
Question 3.............................................................................................................................................6
Introduction: Goldratt’s critical chain................................................................................................6
How effective is Goldratt’s critical chain in scheduling resource-constrained projects?...................6
Diagram:1..........................................................................................................................................8
Diagram: 2.........................................................................................................................................8
Question 4.............................................................................................................................................9
Introduction.......................................................................................................................................9
Rationalize why Critical Chain Project Management recommends the use of buffers and state each
type of buffer’s specific purpose........................................................................................................9
Diagram: 3.......................................................................................................................................10
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Management
Assignment / Answer sheet that may answer the following questions,
with usable references & Diagrams.
What does Critical-Chain Project Management (CCPM)
offer in Project Management.
Benefits of applying Critical-Chain Project Management
(CCPM) methodology.
Goldratt’s Critical Chain.
Why Critical Chain Project Management recommends the
use of buffers.
Project Resource and Procurement Management Page 1 of 11
, Contents
Question 1.............................................................................................................................................3
Introduction.......................................................................................................................................3
Critical-Chain Project Management (CCPM) offers a few explanations as to why many “projects
still fail to achieve their time goals”...................................................................................................3
Question 2.............................................................................................................................................5
Introduction.......................................................................................................................................5
Benefits of applying CCPM methodology...........................................................................................5
Question 3.............................................................................................................................................6
Introduction: Goldratt’s critical chain................................................................................................6
How effective is Goldratt’s critical chain in scheduling resource-constrained projects?...................6
Diagram:1..........................................................................................................................................8
Diagram: 2.........................................................................................................................................8
Question 4.............................................................................................................................................9
Introduction.......................................................................................................................................9
Rationalize why Critical Chain Project Management recommends the use of buffers and state each
type of buffer’s specific purpose........................................................................................................9
Diagram: 3.......................................................................................................................................10
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