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The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement

This paper explores the concepts of continuous improvement and operational excellence, drawing on the principles outlined in The Goal by Eliyahu M. Goldratt.

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The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement - Page 3 preview image2IntroductionNowinthepresentcompetitionworldbusinessishigherandmorerisky.Mostoftheorganizationiscompeting in very different conditions.To achieve the valuable goal andsurvivein businessthey must focus onseveralfactors such asefficiency,quality,andcustomerrelationship(Steele D&Saldin B,1994).To reach the goal ontheir businessthey mustendeavorto figure out thegreatestway. This research paper will demonstrate the Goaland some of theimportant changes and tools that may have been added. In this paper we will discuss how theavailability of newer tools in the manufacturing field might have affected the choices andpriorities on which Alex focused.Also in this paper we will determine if Alex’s main goalswould have been the same in light of recent tools and technology, and in this research paper wewill demonstrate what Alex would bring to the challenges he faced that are absent in the Goldrattand Cox text and finally, we will determine where he might have applied new innovative ideasand/or what specific ideas he might have discarded.Discuss how the availability of newer tools might have affected the choices and priorities onwhich AlexRogofocused.The mostwidespreadtool that would have beenmostlydiscussed in apresentday versionofthe Goalisthe internet(Steele D&Saldin B,1994).Withthe internet,Alex and hisco-teamwould have been morecompetentand effective.Such example,on onlineAlex would have beenable tofindJonah,the physicist andthe mentor ofAlex’s. Instead, Alex had tocommitawholeevening digging throughpreviousrecords tofindhisfutureadvisor.Whenthey were connected, themanagement team ofUniWare could have tappedseveralresourcesopenavailable on the internet includingfile sharing, email, file sharing, and ERPcapabilities.UniWaremanagementcould havegreatlyutilizedbetter planning tools and high
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