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15 Aug 2011

Goldratt’s Golden Nugget #15
Freezing in projects

The significance of freeze

As we all are very well aware, bad multi-tasking is a big sore evil that has major negative effects on performances in any environment, and in particular in projects environment. To diminish bad multi-tasking in projects environment we use, as an integral part of the Critical Chain Project Management (CCPM) solution, the freeze mechanism. This is the hardest step to get collaboration for. If we wish to get the full collaboration of all relevant functions on the freeze – and at the same time to accelerate performance – it behooves us to sharpen our understanding regarding the freeze mechanism.

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Freezing projects
Dr. Eliyahu M. Goldratt

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This video presents the solution to quickly reduce the number of open projects to be more inline with better flow and throughput.

This is an excerpt from the Goldratt’s Strategy and Tactics program for Project Management.

13 min, English, Spanish, Portuguese

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