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EBM: Constraints

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Theory of Constraints (TOC) is an overall management philosophy introduced by Dr. Eliyahu M. Goldratt that is geared towarding help organizations continually achieve their goals. A constraint is anything that prevents the system from achieving more of its goal. Identify the constraint.

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Systemically Non-Systemic: COVID-19 through the Deming Lens

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Guest blog post by Doug Stilwell, Assistant Professor in Educational Leadership at Drake University. In his work on the “Theory of Constraints,” Dr. Eliyahu M. Goldratt describes a constraint as “the limiting factor that prevents a system from moving closer to achieving its goal.” These are unprecedented times.

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