In the pharmaceutical field and more generally in product development services, the race to market is a very important competitive advantage for ensuring the sustainability of companies. Thus the Critical Chain approach makes it possible to reduce the cycle time of projects while improving productivity.
Philip Marris wrote an article in STP Pharma Pratiques 2011 in French & in English.
Don't waste your time arbitrating between the crucial late project and the very late project
To read : the book Be fast or be gone about a pharmaceutical new product development using the Critical Chain