This paper expands the current TOC knowledge in Critical Chain Project Management (CCPM) by examining a modified network construction process and buffer management method for use in software development. "Agile” CCPM is designed to create a win-win between developers and their parent organizations via a new proposed set of techniques that allow developers the adaptability, responsiveness and autonomy they desire while giving the larger organization the ability to better manage commitments to customers. While some techniques are borrowed from the Agile and pre-Agile worlds, the solution is fully compliant with the fundamental principles of CCPM and the Theory of Constraints, making “Agile” CCPM a customization of CCPM, as opposed to an entirely new or hybrid methodology. READ MORE!

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