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Theory of constraints handbook [electronic resource] / edited by James F. Cox, III, John G. Schleier, Jr.

Contributor(s): Series: McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineeringPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, c2013.Description: 1 electronic text (xxxvi, 1175 p.) : illISBN:
  • 9780071665544
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 658.001 22
LOC classification:
  • HD69.T46 T446 2010
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also issued in print.
Contents:
Section I: What is TOC? -- Section II: Critical chain project management -- Section III: Drum-buffer-rope, buffer management and distribution -- Section IV: Performance measure -- Section V: Strategy, marketing, and sales -- Section VI: Thinking processes -- Section VII: TOC in services -- Section VIII: TOC in complex environments.
Introduction to TOC - my perspective / Eliyahu M. Goldratt -- The problems with project management / Ed Walker -- A critical chain project management primer / Charlene Spoede Budd -- Getting durable results with critical chain - a field report -- Making change stick / Rob Newbold -- Project management in a lean world - translating lean six sigma (LSS) into the project environment / AGI-Goldratt Institute -- A review of literature on drum-buffer-rope, buffer management and distribution / John H. Blackstone Jr. -- DBR, buffer management, and VATI flow classification / Mokshagundam (Shri) Srikanth -- From DBR to simplified-DBR for make-to-order / Eli Schragenheim -- Managing make-to-stock and the concept of make-to-availability / Eli Schragenheim -- Supply chain management / Amir Schragenheim -- Integrated supply chain / Chad Smith -- Traditional measures in finance and accounting, problems, literature review, and TOC measures / Charlene Spoede Budd -- Resolving measurement/performance dilemmas / Debra Smith -- Continuous improvement and auditing / Dr. Alan Barnard -- Holistic TOC implementation case studies / Dr. Alan Barnard -- Traditional strategy models and theory of constraints / Marjorie J. Cooper --
Theory of constraints strategy / Gerald Kendall -- Strategy / H. William Dettmer -- The layers of resistance - the buy-in process according to TOC / Efrat Goldratt-Ashlag -- Less is more - applying the flow concepts to sales / Mauricio Herman -- Mafia offers: dealing with a market constraint / Dr. Lisa Lang -- The TOC thinking processes / Victoria J. Mabin -- Daily management with TOC / Oded Cohen -- Thinking processes including S&T trees / Lisa J. Scheinkopf -- TOC for education / Kathy Suerken -- Theory of constraints in prisons / Christina Cheng -- Services management / Boaz Ronen -- Theory of constraints in professional, scientific, and technical services / John Arthur Ricketts -- Customer support services according to TOC / Alex Klarman -- Viable vision for health care systems / Gary Wadhwa -- TOC for large-scale healthcare systems / Julie Wright -- Theory of constraints in complex organizations / James R. Holt -- Applications of strategy and tactics trees in organizations / Lisa A. Ferguson -- Complex environments / Daniel P. Walsh -- Combining lean, six sigma, and the theory of constraints to achieve breakthrough performance / AGI-Goldratt Institute -- Using TOC in complex systems / John Covington -- Theory of constraints for personal productivity/dilemmas / James F. Cox III -- Selected bibliography of Eliyahu M. Goldratt / James F. Cox III.
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Print version c2010.

Includes bibliographical references.

Section I: What is TOC? -- Section II: Critical chain project management -- Section III: Drum-buffer-rope, buffer management and distribution -- Section IV: Performance measure -- Section V: Strategy, marketing, and sales -- Section VI: Thinking processes -- Section VII: TOC in services -- Section VIII: TOC in complex environments.

Introduction to TOC - my perspective / Eliyahu M. Goldratt -- The problems with project management / Ed Walker -- A critical chain project management primer / Charlene Spoede Budd -- Getting durable results with critical chain - a field report -- Making change stick / Rob Newbold -- Project management in a lean world - translating lean six sigma (LSS) into the project environment / AGI-Goldratt Institute -- A review of literature on drum-buffer-rope, buffer management and distribution / John H. Blackstone Jr. -- DBR, buffer management, and VATI flow classification / Mokshagundam (Shri) Srikanth -- From DBR to simplified-DBR for make-to-order / Eli Schragenheim -- Managing make-to-stock and the concept of make-to-availability / Eli Schragenheim -- Supply chain management / Amir Schragenheim -- Integrated supply chain / Chad Smith -- Traditional measures in finance and accounting, problems, literature review, and TOC measures / Charlene Spoede Budd -- Resolving measurement/performance dilemmas / Debra Smith -- Continuous improvement and auditing / Dr. Alan Barnard -- Holistic TOC implementation case studies / Dr. Alan Barnard -- Traditional strategy models and theory of constraints / Marjorie J. Cooper --

Theory of constraints strategy / Gerald Kendall -- Strategy / H. William Dettmer -- The layers of resistance - the buy-in process according to TOC / Efrat Goldratt-Ashlag -- Less is more - applying the flow concepts to sales / Mauricio Herman -- Mafia offers: dealing with a market constraint / Dr. Lisa Lang -- The TOC thinking processes / Victoria J. Mabin -- Daily management with TOC / Oded Cohen -- Thinking processes including S&T trees / Lisa J. Scheinkopf -- TOC for education / Kathy Suerken -- Theory of constraints in prisons / Christina Cheng -- Services management / Boaz Ronen -- Theory of constraints in professional, scientific, and technical services / John Arthur Ricketts -- Customer support services according to TOC / Alex Klarman -- Viable vision for health care systems / Gary Wadhwa -- TOC for large-scale healthcare systems / Julie Wright -- Theory of constraints in complex organizations / James R. Holt -- Applications of strategy and tactics trees in organizations / Lisa A. Ferguson -- Complex environments / Daniel P. Walsh -- Combining lean, six sigma, and the theory of constraints to achieve breakthrough performance / AGI-Goldratt Institute -- Using TOC in complex systems / John Covington -- Theory of constraints for personal productivity/dilemmas / James F. Cox III -- Selected bibliography of Eliyahu M. Goldratt / James F. Cox III.

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