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Managing high availability at low inventory in environments of wide variety of SKUs
CourseTraditional buffer management (BM) excels when stock per SKU is > two. In retail (e.g., fashion/shoes) with 1000s of SKUs and often only one norm per SKU, modifications to BM are needed for high availability.
$19
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How being on Viable Vision through the SnT resolves the conflict of long-term vs. short-term
CourseOrganizations struggle with short-term focus. Fleetguard Filters solved short-term issues by harmonizing its supply chain, enabling top management to focus on long-term growth. Fleetguard achieved 4x sales and 5x NPD output in 4 years.
$19
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The Toyota way and TOC - Leveraging benefits, avoiding pitfalls
CoursePresentation outline covers Toyota Way principles, TOC comparison, and using Toyota lessons for TOC improvement. It also notes Eli Goldratt's view that lean failure is due to production differences, advocating broader supply chain use.
$19
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Panel discussion - TOC, Lean & Six Sigma
CourseA panel discussed blending TOC, lean, and six sigma. TOC integrates the others, but challenges exist: ineffective measures, managerial reluctance to subordination, and the paradigm shift required by TOC. Six sigma aids buffer management.
$19
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Standing on Eli Goldratt's shoulders: Management attention to build the ever-flourishing state
CourseViable Vision (VV) helps companies achieve an ever-flourishing state by bridging the gap between TOC theory and practice. Management must understand TOC knowledge & apply it to their supply chain. Grupo Berlin implemented VV two years ago.
$19
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Implementing replenishment in a hi-tech environment
CourseDetails on adapting the TOC replenishment solution to improve parts availability and inventory turns, including policy matrix development, buffer zone changes for long lead times, and managing on-order pipeline.
$19