About this book
The Goal is about new global principles of manufacturing. It's about people trying to understand what makes their world tick so that they can make it better. As they think logically and consistently about their problems they are able to determine "cause and effect" relationships between their actions and the results. In the process they deduce some basic principles which they use to save their plant and make it successful. Used by thousands of companies and hundreds of business schools, this book is required reading for anyone interested in the Theory of Constraints. This book, which introduces the Theory of Constraints, is changing how America does business. The Goal is a gripping, fast-paced business novel about overcoming the barriers to making money. You will learn the fundamentals of identifying and solving the problems created by constraints. From the moment you finish the book you will be able to start successfully addressing chronic productivity and quality problems. - Publisher.
Details
- First published
- 1984
- OL Work ID
- OL2463054W
Subjects
FictionManufacturing industriesBusinessProgressFicciónProgresoIndustrias de manufacturaNegociosProduction managementDidactic fictionFiction, thrillers, suspenseUnited states, fictionIndustrial managementBusiness--fictionProgress--fictionManufacturesManufactures--united states--fictionManufacturing industries--united states--fiction