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New technology and new product value assessment
CourseRudolf Burkhard's presentation for Eli Schragenheim evaluates new technology using Dr. Eli Goldratt’s six questions. Key insights: new technology must eliminate a barrier, and economic worth requires bypassing existing workarounds.
$19
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Implementation of CCPM at Nationale Nederlanden - Group Life: Beating the law of diminishing returns
CourseSuccessful CCPM in IT needs senior management support, strong governance, and employee behavioral change. Priority setting, starting at the top, is essential, focusing on governance and individual change for success.
$19
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Reaching the goal: How managers improve a services business using Goldratt’s theory of constraints
CourseThe Theory of Constraints (TOC) has been adapted for Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (PSTS). This shows that TOC can be applied across the entire service sector, even in highly customized fields that differ from manufacturing.
$19
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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.
$19
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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.
$19
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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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