The term is short for electronic publication and is sometimes styled epub. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones. It is based on a powerpoint presentation she did in her class. Likewise, if you open an epub 2 in an epub 3 reading system without support for epub 2, it will not recognize the opf. Goldratt, a business consultant known for his theory of constraints, and jeff cox, a best selling author and coauthor of multiple managementoriented novels. This is a guest post from iris febres, a graduate student in electronic publishing at emerson college.
Goldratt was a physics student in israel in the 1970s. However, there is no limit on my ability to slow down. If you try to set some metadata on a file type that does not support it, the metadata will be silently ignored. The theory became known as opt optimized production technology. He was the originator of the optimized production technique, the theory of constraints toc, the thinking processes, drumbufferrope, critical chain project management ccpm and other toc derived tools he was the author of several business novels and nonfiction works, mainly on the. Matthew december 15, 2011 beginners corner, css, epub2, epub3, ibooks, nook, secrets, uncategorized 5 comments. Goldratts work in spite of the fact that so much of it is a drastic departure from tradition.
The goal by eliyahu goldratt and jeff cox slideshare. Often characterized as unconventional, stimulating, and a slayer of sacred cows, he urged his audience to examine and reassess their business practices with a fresh, new vision. There he developed a mathematical theory for industries to plan their production optimally. You can check recent changes under this category with catscan. Eliyahu goldratt describes the critical chain process in the book critical chain. Epub is supported by many ereaders, and compatible software is available for most smartphones, tablets, and computers. This book can be used for case studies in operations management, with a focus geared towards the. The goal is a managementoriented novel by eliyahu m.
This 20th anniversary edition includes a series of detailed case study interviews by david whitford, editor at large, fortune small. Applying critical chain to a project will improve the projects due date performance and quality of deliverables, in most cases. Epub is a technical standard published by the international digital publishing forum idpf. He has authored several business novels and nonfiction works. A process of ongoing improvement kindle edition by goldratt, eliyahu m. Goldratt was an educator, author, physicist, philosopher and business leader, but first and foremost, he was a thinker who provoked others to think. Buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase.
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