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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
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Two sides of the same coin – a sharper look on two organizational cultures
CourseTOC thinking processes (TP) use cause-and-effect logic, but TP diagrams may not fully capture reality. This presentation adds two assumption layers to causality, explores practical examples, and examines the consequences for TP tools.
$19
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Doing projects right - It's about time!
CourseProjects are late due to uncertainty, not poor planning. Challenges include scope changes, vendor delays, and more. Project management is broken; the solution is synchronizing execution in real time to make projects 20-50% faster.
$19
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The systemic cloud: A map board for mapping any territory
CourseThe generic or systemic cloud is the premier tool in the theory of constraints, serving as a map board for any territory. However, few grasp why it works or how to apply its fundamental rules for rapid, complete analysis.
$19
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TOC tapped to accelerate Gulf of Mexico cleanup
CoursePinnacle Strategies helped BP rapidly improve the supply chain availability of essential materials like boom, skimmers, and absorbents after the Deepwater Horizon well explosion. They also led decontamination efforts across five states.
$19
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The creative problem solving skills of arts and science students—The two cultures debate revisited
CourseA study comparing arts and science students' problem-solving skills found no significant differences, contrasting with earlier research (1960s-1980s). Modern graduates appear to have a more balanced educational profile.
$19