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Boosting rocket production using theory of constraints
CourseEuroCryospace implemented TOC and CCPM in late 2016 to address production difficulties, identifying the welding bench as the bottleneck. This resulted in quality control wait time down 85%, bottleneck down 60%, and delivery rate up 25%.
$19
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Precedence based program management; the next s-curve in product and platform development
CourseBoeing addresses Agile's shortcomings in hardware. They propose Precedence Based Program Management (PBPM), a hybrid model merging TOC, systems engineering, CCPM, and Agile to improve program management in hardware-oriented industries.
$19
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Synchronizing Ship Construction Project Management with Manufacturing
CourseCritical Chain project management was successfully applied to complex structural projects for new US Navy ship construction, resulting in a 3-fold improvement in completion rates, 50% labor reduction, and better leader lives.
Free
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Anchor points: Navigating oceans of data to drive to the goal
CourseThe "anchor points" concept merges Theory of Constraints (TOC) and Lean to refocus management. It uses throughput accounting (T, I, OE) and TOC tactics like Drum-Buffer-Rope to identify critical information for decision-making and system control.
$19
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Project Procurement & Critical Chain
CourseIan Heptinstall explores making project procurement and contracting compatible with critical chain for outsourced projects (e.g., construction). He details Project Alliance (IPD) and earned value management for supply chain alignment.
$19
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Theory of constraints… the journey at Tata Steel (3 case studies)
CourseAvneesh Gupta reviews Tata Steel's journey and 3 case studies: 1) Achieving world benchmark using CCPM for Turret replacement. 2) HR Capability Development using TOC 'Change Matrix Cloud Process'. 3) Resolving "Niche vs Regular Product" dilemma.
$19