TDD means 'management' can't drop the tests being written due to 'timescales'. If they're done up-front, they will be there. It's also one reason that TDD isn'

TDD means 'management' can't drop the tests being written due to 'timescales'. If they're done up-front, they will be there. It's also one reason that TDD isn't done, because given a few weeks to complete an impossible deadline means that tests are the first ideal to be dropped. It's not the correct way to do things, but all of these studied tend to ignore the 'real world'.