Critical Chain Project Management using Maturity Models

Foto; The weakest link by Darwin Bell

Guillermo Montero

CEPMAW'12Valladolid, 04-10-12

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Guillermo MonteroIndustrial Engineer

Partner – CEO Proinca ConsultoresAssistant Professor at University of Sevilla

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Introduction

Why is so difficult to introduceproject management into business culture?

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There is a gap!

The article attempts to establish a method to work

Foto: Looking back by Gonzalo Merat

Maturity Models

The origin of process maturity concept was born into Total Quality frame

Phillip Crosby

A reference about maturity

model application is

PPORF

This idea spreads to software organizations

Picture: Multitasking kills by Daquella manera

The model establishes a scale of five stages

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Critical Chain

Theory Of Constraints applied to Project Management is the

Critical Chain

Eliyahu GoldrattEliyahu Goldratt

Identify the system's constraint1

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Decide how to exploit the system's constraint

Subordinate everything else to above decision

Elevate the system's constraint

Go back to step 1

Theory Of Constrains

Maturity Model for the Critical Chain

Application

Critical Chain Method needs a structure, such PMBOK to be developed

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It is necessary to identify the key

aspects related to Critical Chain

Project Management

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Key aspects?

Task Time Reduction1

2

3

4

Performance Measurement / Relay Runner Ethic

Project Plan Development

Project Plan Execution

Project Integration Management

Shrink Task Time

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Performance Measurement / Relay Runner Ethic

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Project Plan Development

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Project Plan Execution

How to measure

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General Scale for the model

Traditional1

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On learning

Advanced

Excellent

Leader

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K11K12 K13

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Current Target

Conclusions

Other key aspects could be considered

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…processes groups

Instead of taking a general scale, a specific one may be taken

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Balance between the development of the keys

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Foto; The weakest link by Darwin Bell

Thank you for your attention!

Guillermo Montero

@gmonterofvgmontero@proinca.com