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Dr. Goldratt’s Logical Thinking Process - Create the strongest company with TOC!Japanese title changed
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Original title: Goldratt’s Theory of Constraints - A Systems Approach to Continuous Improvement
- Goldratt’s Theory of Constraints - a systems thinking approach to continuous improvement
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- One of the few decent books that explains the specific methodology of constraint theory (TOC), but the title is odd.
- constraints includes policy constraints (= human-created constraints) as well as [physical restraints
- Conflict Resolution Diagram is a framework used specifically for human [resolving disagreements
- Even if both parties are working toward the same ideal, different conclusions can be drawn due to [Different observation ranges
- see limited rationality
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Understanding the Current Situation
- status quo analysis tree
- Finding Constraints
- The fundamental concept of TOC is that it is important to find bottlenecks, rate-limiting steps, and improve them.
- In other words, we think it’s important to find one “place to change.”
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Create Ideas
- Conflict Resolution Diagram
- In many cases, there is some kind of conflict, and we’re not working toward a resolution.
I don’t think it’s necessarily a conflict between people.
- Resolve by clarifying the implicit hypothesis behind it.
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Future Realization Tree
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Prerequisite Tree
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Transition Tree
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Chapter 1: System or Process - You can’t get global optimization without looking at the whole system
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Chapter 2 Theory of [constraint
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Chapter 3: TOC Logical Thinking Process
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Chapter 4: Logic Rules - Robust Building Starts with Foundation Construction
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Chapter 5 status quo analysis tree -Find constraints
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Chapter 6: Clouds (Conflict Resolution Diagram)-Creating Breakthrough Ideas
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Chapter 7 Future Realization Tree - Designing Tomorrow’s Systems
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Chapter 8 NEGATIVE BRANCH - Prepare for the worst
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Chapter 9 Prerequisite Tree - Overcoming [Obstacles to Change
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Chapter 10 Transition Tree - Assign tasks and [Clarify responsibilities
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Chapter 11: Making opposition elements your ally - the logic of the human aspect
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