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Critical chain: Short-duration tasks
CourseRobert Richards of Stottier Henke discussed modifying project management software with critical chain features, used by NASA. Hilbert noted the presentation's goal was feedback from TOC experts, not a description of their work.
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Challenges and opportunities: Applying the TOC thinking processes (TP) in public sector organizations
CourseThe Thinking Processes (TP) framework aids in understanding managerial dilemmas, strategy, and improvements. Insights from a US city water department, African solid waste, and Philippine municipal services are included, along with TP pitfalls.
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TOC in the main stream
CourseThe presentation examines the 2009 economy (9%+ unemployment, 3%+ GDP decrease) and the potential of TOC to help, citing First Solar's 200% annual growth with TOC and the Japanese Ministry of Public Works' use of critical chain.
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Techniques when task safeties are underestimated
CourseCCPM consolidates task safety estimates (cushions). The text questions how to make CCPM work if task time estimates are much less than needed, rather than having excessive cushion.
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Navigating the perfect storm: A holistic approach to managing change for survival in an automotive component organization
CourseA mid-sized automotive component company used a holistic, systems, and scientific approach to improve and survive difficult business conditions. Changes were made to starting conditions, management rules, measurement, and organizational design.
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Win-win-win public work management transformation: The origin of public work construction and one-day response project (in Japanese)
CourseTOC was introduced to the Japanese government to improve practices, addressing the core problem of slow responsiveness in construction projects. The ODR rule was implemented, leading to benefits like paperless operations, IT use, and collaboration.
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