Goldratt News
October 2006
Issue 18
 

Welcome...
Goldratt UK is pleased to launch its new Goldratt News. Together with our implementation partner Levee, we will be providing you with the latest developments in the application of the Goldratt principles and client success stories.
We also welcome this month’s new subscribers. We now have over 10,000 subscribers benefiting from this publication.

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Focus on results:
Financial Services case study

Latest Developments
Due to popular demand for guidance in taking the next steps in implementing the principles found in the Goal. We have, together with Levee, produced a concise implementation guide that will take you through the key steps and identify common pitfalls. To apply for your complementary guide please contact goalguide@levee-group.com

Press coverage
Tata Steel reports increase in production
Private sector steel maker Tata Steel, has reported a significant increase in its hot metal and crude steel production in the first quarter of fiscal 2006–07, under the Theory of Constraints initiative. The company's hot metal production stood at 1.31 million tonnes – higher by 8.2 percent – and crude steel production at 1.21 million tonnes – higher by 9.4 percent, compared to the same period last year. Read the full release…

1,450 partners: it all adds up. You do the sums:
Read how Positive Solutions, one of the fastest growing national Independent Financial Advisers (IFAs) in the country, with the help of Goldratt and Levee, launched a major new recruitment drive that resulted in a £6.2m profit increase. Find out why David Harrison, Chief Executive, believes “this achievement is a great accolade to the hard work and dedication of Goldratt UK and Levee”. Read the full case study…

Getting Results, Faster
We guarantee that together we will develop and apply the Goldratt principles to your organisation and achieve phenomenal results fast! Find out how...

Events
Viable Vision Event,
7 March 2007,
Institute of Directors HQ,
London, UK

Is it possible to improve the performance of your company to have: in less than four years, net profit equal to its current total sales?

Here’s your chance to find out! Registration is now open for a one-off Viable Vision event, with a rare UK visit from Dr Eli Goldratt who developed the Theory of Constraints methodology. During this one day event, he will reveal his concept of Viable Vision. Viable Vision is the strategy and specific tactics to achieve, within 4 years, net profit equal to your total current sales.Find out more...
Manufacturing case study
Lead time reduced from 6 weeks to 5 days
Automated Packaging Systems saw operational performance dramatically improve, with the help of Levee. Find out how: Read the full case study

Learning media

Further your knowledge: order online
Goldratt UK host an online ordering system for all the latest books and media materials, including the famous worldwide best seller: The Goal by Dr Eli Goldratt and Jeff Cox; at a lower investment than Amazon offer!

This international bestseller, tells the story of how Alex Rogo implemented a process of ongoing improvement that saves his plant. Over three million copies sold worldwide.

Like to find out more? Download a condensed summary of The Goal.

Workshops
How to…> Deliver Projects – Faster NEW!
Due to popular demand we have released 3 dates for a public one day Critical Chain workshop. The workshop will be lead by one of our Critical Chain experts from Levee who will share their practical experience of implementing such methodology more details...


How to…> Manage Change and Accelerate Buy-in
Our 'Manage Change and Accelerate Buy-in' public workshop has been extremely successful. Here is some of the feedback we have had from recent participants.

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