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The amount of information available on Theory of Constraints developed by Dr Eliyahu Goldratt has expanded rapidly. This title provides a summary of the research on TOC and provides help for those using or researching TOC.

Details proven methods for turning around chronically late, overbudget, underperforming projects. Describing the Critical Chain scheduling approach, this manual can help project managers in manufacturing, construction, and new product development find efficient, practical, and sound solutions to management issues.

A how-to manual on the practical use of the Theory of Constraints (TOC). It teaches readers how to accomplish goals in spite of constraints. After an overview of TOC and the types of constraints that exist in organizations, it leads the reader through the process of the two foundational thinking methods on which the Thinking Processes are based.

Shows you how to implement Theory of Constraints (TOC) in a manufacturing organization. Complete with advice and examples, this title presents a proven method of implementation and shortcuts to success. It features boilerplate procedures and policies that help avoid costly mistakes and speed up the implementation process.

Introducing the Theory of Constraints (TOC), this book helps busy executives and professionals learn and implement TOC principles. It organizes several TOC principles, processes, and solutions into a TOC management system that has been successfully applied to various things from manufacturing industries to health care.

Documents the step-by-step approach to achieving a strategic vision of long-term competitive advantage, employment security, and customer satisfaction. Using a combination of parable, methodology, and case studies, this book presents an in-depth management road map to exponential improvement in different organizations.

Explains Constraints Management (CM) concepts and philosophies and demonstrates how real companies use them to improve performance and create learning organizations. This how-to manual shows you step by step how to achieve improvement by applying the theory of CM. It is suitable for those ready to stop studying and start applying CM methods.

Describes the simplest, most efficient methods for reducing manufacturing cycle time and increasing speed. Fully illustrated and with numerous examples, case studies, and manufacturing scenarios, this title includes Management Interactive Case Study Simulator (MICSS) CD-ROM that sets up a virtual company to test the processes covered in the book.

Illustrates Theory of Constraints (TOC) methods through providing the stories of managers and the situations they need to resolve. This book demonstrates how TOC can resolve various 'Management Dilemmas', with a focused approach to business analysis. It explains TOC using real-world problems faced by many organizations in various fields.