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Goldratt and Cox's "The Goal"
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Goldratt and Cox's "The Goal"
Book review of Goldratt and Cox's "The Goal".
899 words (approx. 3.6 pages) |
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APA | 2004
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This paper summarizes and reviews "The Goal" by Goldratt and Cox. The paper discusses "Theory of Constraints", a philosophy for improving production throughput presented in "The Goal", and looks at the concept of throughput accounting, a concept embraced by Goldratt and Cox in "The Goal".From the Paper:
"In The Goal, (Goldratt and Cox, 1986) Alex Rogo manages a troubled manufacturing plant. When his district manager informs Alex that profits must increase or the plant will be shut down, he turns to Jonah, a former professor. With Jonah's help, Alex turns the plant around while at the same time abandoning traditional management principles in favor of Jonah's Theory of Constraints and Throughput Accounting practices."More papers on Goldratt and Cox's "The Goal":
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Goldratt and Cox's "The Goal" (2012, February 09). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Book-Review-Goldratt-and-Cox's-The-Goal/50252
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"Goldratt and Cox's "The Goal"" 09 February 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Book-Review-Goldratt-and-Cox's-The-Goal/50252>
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