About this Presentation
Even though many of the TOC practitioners know the mechanics of the Critical Chain methodology, often they are hampered in convincing others to adopt this powerful body of learning. There is a mystery surrounding the science behind the methodology.
What Will You Learn
To help you get the most value from this session, we’ve highlighted a few key points. These takeaways capture the main ideas and practical insights from the presentation, making it easier for you to review, reflect, and apply what you’ve learned.
The Critical Chain Methodology, while powerful, is counterintuitive and requires a deep understanding of statistics to be used effectively.
Task safety buffers can lead to inefficiencies due to Parkinson's Law and bad multitasking.
Decoupling technique and Drum Buffer Rope solution can help mitigate the issues caused by bad multitasking.
Instructor(s)
Lewis Trigger
Australian-born Israeli resident Lewis is an industrial engineer with over 25 years of experience applying the Theory of Constraints (TOC) within the Israeli military’s technology and logistics systems, government, and industry. Lewis had the privilege of being tutored in TOC by its founder, Eliyahu Goldratt. After completing his graduate studies at the University of Queensland, Lewis served for 16 years as an officer in the Israeli Air Force. His experience in the Israeli Air Force, followed by holding senior management positions in the Israeli hi-tech market, has provided Lewis with a wealth of knowledge and experience in operations, maintenance, and project management. Today, he heads his own company based in Israel, providing industrial engineering consultancy and workshops to both the defense and commercial markets in Israel, Australia, and India. Additionally, he teaches management courses in several Israeli colleges, including the prestigious MBA program at the University of Tel Aviv. Lewis holds three academic degrees, including a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering from the prestigious United States Air Force Institute of Technology, and an MBA from the University of Jerusalem. He also holds an international accreditation in Project Management (PMP) awarded by the Project Management Institution (PMI).