The TLS Continuum Field Guide: How Theory of Constraints, Lean, and Six Sigma Will Transform Your Operations and Process Flow [Paperback]

This book provides a roadmap for implementing a powerful technique will reduce waste and accelerate flow within a process -- The TLS Continuum methodology.

Part 1: The Foundation: The TLS Continuum?1.? Cycle vs. Continuum?2. What is the TLS Continuum?? 3. Principles of the Theory of Constraints?4. Principles of Lean??5. Principles of Six Sigma?6. Continuum Framework?Part 2: Continuous Process Improvement Journey?7. What is a goal?? 8. Identification of the goal?9. Creating the goal statement? Part 3: Defining the Boundaries? 10. Identification of the supply chain partners??11. The role of cross-functional teams?12. Team roles and responsibilities?Part 4: Identification of the System Constraints?13. Establishing the current process state?14. Determining the future process state?15. Determining the gap analysis? ?Part 5: Elevating the System Constraint??16. Removing Non-Value- Added Waste?17. Drum-Buffer-Rope?Part 6: Organizational Implementation of the TLS Continuum 18. The TLS Continuum Manifesto?19. Implementation Purpose?20. The Voice of the Customer Pillar?21 The Corporate Alignment Pillar??22. The Continuous Process Improvement Pillar?23.? The TLS Continuum Journey to Process Improvement??

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One of the things I love about Dan Blooms books is the ease at which they can be read and more importantly, understood. And certainly, this applies to Dans new book, The TLS Continuum Feld Guide! Once again, Danlƒ­