I have Ross Seider's article " Optimising Project Portfolios" from Research Technology Management journal which I am allowed to share for personal use, but not...
<http://www.ballistix.com.au> <http://www.ballistix.com.au> Second US workshop announced! I'm happy to report that, with thanks to GEMKO, I will now be...
... Any other thoughts? I really miss the lively, friendly, and useful dialog on these cmsig lists and I WANT IT BACK. -- Clarke Ching www.clarkeching.com...
You're right, Clarke! I want it "back" too! Although I'm not an "old time" guy here, I miss some good discussions on how to foster TOC adoption, success and...
also because the TOC leaders list disappeared! ... -- __________________________________ Santiago Velásquez Martínez also because the TOC leaders list...
Good start Clarke I may say that although I considered myself an instructed person, with an engineering background, an MBA and a masters degree in Management,...
Thanks, Richard! It's indeed a very good start! :) I do want to discuss the "technical" details of the offer, and please, don't stop it now, ok? ;) But my main...
You may find the answers to all of these question in the forthcoming PM event in Japan in November. Jim Bowles Thanks, Richard! It's indeed a very good start!...
Hi Clarke and Luis, I cannot agree more. I was sad with the disappearance of the tocleaders and I look forward to new discussions and eventually meeting people...
Wow! :) I hope somebody will post the ideas here after the event... Unfortunately going to Japan for me is a big constraint nowadays (although a very worthy...
Adail, nice to see another Brazilian in this group. I've also joined your yahoo group. The company I manage works on consumer goods manufacturing (fashion),...
Olá, Cloves! :) Thank you for joining our TOC-Brasil group! Please, help me keep it going there also, ok? Actually I'm not trying to sell TOC projects, but a...
Adail, I suggest you may use Thinking Processes as the tool. You need to start with the UDEs. These UDEs need to be coming from the Software Organizations...
Thanks, Rajeev! Indeed, I've already done it with one client and will do with another one soon. Now they want a proposal for the whole thing, and that's my...
Adail Rajeev wrote: “So, don't bother to make your CRT perfect. Make it and present it and invoke discussion. Perhaps, this may help.†I agree with Rajeev...
Hi, Jim! Precious ideas! Thank you! :) As I said before, in one client I just facilitated a session where THEY built the CRT. The result: they understood that...
So, I have a "friend" who is working on a DBR project and finds himself in a situation where the primary components of the lead time are taken up with ...
William Dettmer's book "Breaking the constraints to world-class performance" ISBN: 0873894375 has a chapter exclusively on how to apply the Thinking Process...
Thanks, Cloves! I've been using many of David Anderson's ideas and suggestions (from his book "Agile Management", the one you suggested 0131424602) for quite a...
Jack, A few questions of my own follow. - How many products? (<10, 10 to 100, more) - How much do the processes for different products differ? (e.g., nearly...
Adail We use the TP process to sell (sales process reengineering) projects. Our method is as follows: 1. Run ads in financial publications and give away an...
Hi Justin In your model that I know from the literature you have and from these lists, you take also a very different approach compared to a VV proposal. First...
Luis All good observations. No we don't promote a total solution, qua VV. That said, the scope of our projects often transcends the sales process. In a lot of...
Justin, Words can't express my gratitude for your help! :) I'll give it a try in my next engagements! You've sent me your book, and I'll give it a fair...