Project Management in the Fast Lane: Applying the Theory of Constraints (The CRC Press Series on Constraints Management)

Newbold, Robert C.

ISBN 10: 1574441957 / ISBN 13: 9781574441956

Published by CRC Press, 1998

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Project Management in the Fast Lane: Applying the Theory of Constraints (The CRC Press Series on Constraints Management)
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1574441957
• ISBN 13: 9781574441956
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

This cutting edge, "how to" manual details proven methods for turning around chronically late, overbudget, and underperforming projects. Project Management in the Fast Lane explains how Theory of Constraints tools can be applied to achieve effective, breakthrough solutions in virtually any environment. It includes a complete discussion of the Critical Chain scheduling approach pioneered by Eli Goldratt-the most significant new development in project scheduling in the last 40 years! The project management tools described in Project Management in the Fast Lane are clearly outlined and will help project managers in manufacturing, construction, and new product development in any field find efficient, practical, and sound solutions to management issues. Common problems related to deadlines, budgets, project performance, and more are thoroughly treated, providing a solid basis for applying tools to familiar problems. This book is sure to inspire managers, executives, engineers, and MIS and quality assurance professionals to rethink their management approaches and create dramatic, profit-driven improvements in their organizations.

About the Author

Robert C. Newbold