The Goal

Goldratt, E. M., & Cox, J. (2004). The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement. North River Press.

Type

Book

Intellectual base

Review or monograph

Year

2004

Link

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• Bottleneck
  • The defining commitment is the binding local constraint that governs a global rate: improving non-bottleneck elements yields no system-level gain, and only relieving the bottleneck moves the whole.

    This sourceFoundational business novel of the Theory of Constraints: throughput of a chain of dependent operations is governed by its single binding constraint; improving non-bottleneck stages produces only idle time or work-in-process, so relieving the constraint is the only system-level lever.

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