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The Goal

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What’s it about?

A plant manager on the brink of shutdown discovers a radical new way to think about productivity, efficiency, and the true goal of business—making money.

You’ll learn

  • The goal is to make money
  • Identify and exploit bottlenecks
  • Focus on throughput, not local efficiencies
  • Improvement is a never-ending process