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Reaching The Goal: How Managers Improve a Services Business Using Goldratt's Theory of Constraints John Arthur Ricketts
Publisher: IBM Press

Goldratt and others have realized that the theory of constraints applies equally well to the operation of a whole supply chain as to the operation of a single factory within a supply chain. He was mostly recognized for, 'Theory of Constraints', 'Cause and Effect of thinking' and 'Slayer of Paradigms' which are considered his best work along with several business novels. He was in the company of He is the originator of the Optimized Production Technology, the Theory of Constraints (TOC), the Thinking Processes, Drum-Buffer-Rope, Critical Chain Project Management (CCPM) and other TOC derived tools. His best-selling book, The Goal, has sold over 5 million copies and has been translated into 35 languages. This can happen if the supply chain participants closest to the end use Customers share their sales numbers and their sales forecasts with the other companies in the supply chain. These steps help clarify the situation being investigated and lead to the decisions necessary to reach the goal. Are you This helps you identify the most important bottleneck in your processes and systems, so that you can deal with it and improve performance. Eli Goldratt and was published in his 1984 book “The Goal.”. We are deeply saddened to announce that on June 11th, 2011, after a brief illness, Eli Goldratt passed away at his home in Israel. You've likely heard the adage, “A chain is only as strong as its weakest link,” and this is what the Theory of Constraints reflects. Are your managers strengthening the foundation of your organization by growing their hierarchies? When I first read the proposal for Reaching the Goal: How Managers Improve a Services Business Using Goldratt's Theory of Constraints, my reacation was, “Yikes – this is heavy stuff”. "Reaching The Goal: How Managers Improve A Services Business Using Goldratt's Theory Of Constraints" by John Arthur Ricketts is a comprehensive look at how TOC can be applied to services.