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Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement (Anniversary)

The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement (Anniversary)

By Eliyahu M Goldratt and Jeff Cox

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Book Information

Publisher: North River Press
Publish Date: 02/01/2005
Pages: 384
ISBN-13: 9780884271789
ISBN-10: 0884271781
Language: English

What We're Saying

July 03, 2008

Business Novels

Book Review by Porchlight

In his wonderful review of Personal Days in last weeeknd's New York Times Sunday Book Review (free subscription), Mark Sarvas pondered the following: . . . READ FULL DESCRIPTION

January 11, 2008

New Excerpt - from Reaching the Goal

Book Review by Porchlight

We've got a new excerpt up on the Excerpts blog. It's taken from Chapter 3 of Reaching the Goal: How Managers Improve a Services Business Using Goldratt's Theory of Constraints by John A. Ricketts. READ FULL DESCRIPTION

May 01, 2009

In this podcast, Jack Covert talks to Jeff Cox about how he got involved in co-authoring the book The Goal -- a parable about the Theory of Constraints, and how people can overcome barriers to make more money. Enlightening and revolutionary still today, the book itself sold over 2 million copies. Listen to the podcast to hear about some of the idea gems found in the book. READ FULL DESCRIPTION

January 15, 2010

Velocity: Combining Lean, Six Sigma, and the Theory of Constraints to Achieve Breakthrough Performance by Dee Jacob, Suzan Bergland & Jeff Cox, Free Press, 310 Pages, $26. 00 Hardcover, January 2010, ISBN 9781439158920 In physics, velocity is a simple equation: speed + direction = velocity. AGI-Goldratt Institute’s new book, Velocity, takes that simple equation and applies it to business: operational speed + strategic direction = immediate gains. READ FULL DESCRIPTION

October 21, 2011

Friday Links(ish)

By Sally Haldorson

While Dylan is relaxing on his honeymoon in Costa Rica, I'm going to take a stab at my version of Friday Links. Enjoy! There has been a lot of talk both online and around the water cooler about the New York Times article "Amazon Signs Up Authors, Writing Publishers Out of Deal" published earlier this week that made the bold statement: Amazon. READ FULL DESCRIPTION

About the Author

Dee Jacob is the president of AGI--Goldratt Institute, which is based in New Haven, CT. She is a key innovator in the development of the Theory of Constraints and of the velocity approach. Jacob teaches at the AGI Jonah Program and Thinking Process courses. Before joining AGI, Jacob was a manager with Procter & Gamble where she integrated TOC and LSS techniques.

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