For those of you following my works, you know that I am a big fan of this wonderful tool called the Goal Tree. The Goal Tree was initially intended to be the first logic tool used in a sequence of the Logical Thinking Process (LTP). The Goal Tree can be used as a stand-alone tool,…

McDonald’s in France have over 1,400 restaurants. The French market is recognised as the most difficult market in the world because clients eat at very specific times and the culinary expectations are very high. It has for many years been one of the most innovative of McDonald’s markets. When rolling out the new “Made For You” global operational model they took the opportunity to rethink how they managed operations in their restaurants. Using a mixture of Theory Of Constraints, Lean and common sense they redefined how they managed flow. As a result

Throughput Accounting: Maximizing Throughput in Business with Graham Scott. In this episode, hosts Matt, Mike, and Jeff delve into the world of throughput accounting with expert Graham Scott, who shares insights from his extensive experience. Graham explains how throughput accounting differs from traditional accounting methods and emphasizes its practical applications in improving business efficiency and prioritization. We cover the theory of constraints and its relevance to modern businesses, especially in knowledge work environments.

This case study presents the journey of an ophthalmologist who, by implementing the Theory of Constraints (TOC), achieved a 64% increase in the productivity of his care in just 4 weeks, and all at no additional cost. The setting of the story unfolds in a Brazilian ophthalmological hospital, where the doctor in question performed two retinal imaging exams: retinography (fundus photography) and ...

In this video, Vicky Mabin shares her Theory of Constraints journey. It all began in 1986 when she read "The Goal" by Eliyahu Goldratt. She could see that ...

Vicky Mabin is Emeritus Professor at the Victoria University of Wellington and a recognized TOC expert.

An exclusive interview with Jeff Cox, the co-author of best-selling business novel: "The Goal" with dr Eliyahu Goldratt. This famous book is about "The Theory of Constraints". Watch this video to find out how this wonderful book came to life.

Interview of Miłosz Garbarczuk, a plant director at Hager Group. He has been applying the Theory of Constraints (TOC) in his career for more than ten years Initially working in the steel industry, Miłosz discovered the TOC when he and his plant management team have been asked by their boss to read "The Goal" by Eliyahu Goldratt […] one of the best gifts he has ever received. […] switched from "euro per tonne" to "euro per hour". Then, TOC helped Miłosz and his sales team to create offers that customers couldn't refuse (TOC's Mafia Offers). Later on, he and his team managed to quickly identify the bottleneck in the factory - the paint shop - and rapidly increased its throughput  […]  next steps of Miłosz are to widely deploy the TOC way of managing projects - Critical Chain Project Management - at Hager Group across its whole portfolio.

Bill Dettmer presents the Logical Thinking Process in six short parts. This video is a short presentation of the Evaporating Cloud.

MANAGEMENT FOR RESULTS We are proud to announce the 52nd TOCPA Conference to be hosted by Yamaha Motors Manufacturing Corporation, USA.

Participation in the conference is by invitation only.