Hello everybody, Does anyone have an example of an organizational chart under the TOC concept? How a manufacturing firm would be organized? Let’s suppose...
I'd hope that TOC doesn't suggest any organization chart. As I've learned, the org chart is mostly "chupchiks" or fairly meaningless distinctions. The ...
Hi Spyros How’s Cyprus these days? Eli Goldratt discussed this topic in the Theory of Constraints Journal No 1 – These journals are now available in a...
Hi everyone, I'm on the lookout for any easy-to-read stories - books perhaps - of organisations which have transformed themselves from sluggish and ...
Hi Clarke, Some stories of these transformations are in Good to Great by Jim Collins. Regards, Dave Simpson Director of Operations The Original Cakerie, Ltd ...
Richard, In a longer post to the CriticalChain Yahoo Group, you wrote in part . . . Basically agile and CC PM tend not to be philosophically compatible....
Hey Bob, Thanks for that. I'm just listening to Less is more, on my ipod now (for the 2nd time) and it is what prompoted me to ask. The Nucor steel example ...
... Dear Clarke, Not entirely sure if this book fits your description: The Cure: Enterprise Medicine for Business by Dan Paul & Jeff Cox but I've found it to...
I hope some of you folks find this new business novel interesting and useful. I zipped through it. Jack's notebook by Gregg Fraley is an easy, well written...
Third try at posting... (Technical Difficulties, I think) Rajeev, Your confusion may stem from the language that Larry uses in his example. He says the queue...
Hi everyone, Every so often we discuss "Agile Software Development" and "Agile Project Management" on these TOC lists, but I tend not to get involved even...
Oh, and if this works out ... then howabout we line up a few other volunteers to share their knowledge. I'd love to hear from Richard for instance about his...
Hi all, In most of the CRTs that I have seen, I have not come across OR and NOT operators. Having a software background, I am familiar with using complex...
Interesting... I had the same thinking. Being born in the automation, "cybernetic" world, this simplistic logic was eyebrow raising. I told myself that: 1) The...
Hi Rajeev Some of the best TP users that I know started out being computer programmers – so they are well aware of other logic systems. [The only danger is...
Hi Rajeev, Also as Jim states there are loops from the top of the tree to the bottom and they can be negative or positive. Many of us who are trained in TP...
Hi Rajeev Adding to Charlie’s points about the top to bottom lops. It is useful to remember that when constructing a FRT the tree isn’t complete until you...
The subject here has to do with Necessary and Sufficient Conditions. A condition is called "Necessary" if it needs to be present to cause another event/state. ...
Hello everybody, Do you know if there is any university in the world that someone could be applied for a Phd thesis with a research focused on the theory of...
Notingham university has a lecturer there specialising oin toc called Roy ?????? He may be able to help. Is it roy sutton? Anyone know? .oOo. Sent from my...
Spyros, Perhaps Dr. James Holt, from Washington State University, can help you. http://www.vancouver.wsu.edu/fac/holt/ I'm also interested on this, so please,...
Spyros, Your question is very vague. In which fields are you interested? Operations, Project Management, supply chain, etc? There are plenty of possibilities...
There is always James Holt <http://www.vancouver.wsu.edu/fac/holt/home.htm> at Washington State University, who does lots of TOC work. Yasmin Aksoy at Tulane...
