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Hi I am busy reading this book. My task after i have read the book is to discuss the following principle base on what I have read. Can anyone assist me by unpacking the principle or by preparing a statement. Principle : Focusing on reducing lead times is much more beneficial than saving project costs.

Alistair MacDonald An efficient system moves at the speed of it's slowest node. A chaotic system moves at many speeds, creating waste at the intersections. Core principl…moreAn efficient system moves at the speed of it's slowest node. A chaotic system moves at many speeds, creating waste at the intersections. Core principle: "Delays accumulate and advances do not". Formulate the chain of critical tasks needed to complete the project, make that chain the absolute priority. Instead of time-boxing all tasks individually, time-box the critical chain as a whole, reducing the waste of over-reporting, and making sure that what is necessary, is always ready.(less)

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