Drum Buffer Rope

Reduce Process Time to Reduce Cash-to-Cash Cycle Time with DBR and S-DBR To reduce the number of days to make and ship the product from the time the order is received; implement  Drum Buffer Rope (DBR) [1] Scheduling which results in a mean reduction of lead-times of...

What Is Theory Of Constraints (TOC)

The Theory of Constraints (TOC) is a management philosophy developed by Dr. Eliyahu Goldratt. The theory states that every system has a constraint, or limiting factor, that determines the maximum rate at which the system can produce output. The objective is to...

Theory of Constraints Games

Below are 2 Theory of Constraints games.  The game from The Goal book and the job shop game.  Both games do a great job of explaining Theory of Constraints concepts. GOLDRATT’S Theory of Constraints GAME from The Goal book – The Dice Game This activity is...

Throughput Accounting

What is Throughput Accounting?  Throughput Accounting Definition Throughput Accounting is the Theory of Constraints method of accounting which does NOT allocate costs but instead places emphasis on increasing Throughput. Throughput Accounting reflects the operating...

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