The Theory of Constraints (TOC) helps in managing constraints by identifying the most significant limiting factor (i.e., the constraint) that stands in the way of achieving a goal. Once identified, the process focuses on improving that constraint until it is no longer the limiting factor. In the context of a business, TOC can help create more profit by identifying bottlenecks in different departments and fixing them, thereby aligning the overall organization for achieving the goal of more profit.
The Goal uses simple reasoning as a tool to teach the Theory of Constraints (TOC) by presenting the...
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