Necessary But Not Sufficient: A Theory of Constraints Business Novel
After reading the newspapers and following the oscillations of the stock market, it becomes apparent that hi-tech companies are of a different breed. Never before have the chances of making a fortune been so realistic and never before have large companies been so fragile. What is really going on inside these hi-tech companies? What types of pressures and challenges are they facing? And how do they cope?

Computer software providers, especially the ones that specialize in handling the data needs of organizations, are prime examples of these volatile companies. In the nineties we witnessed their growth from small business into multi-billion dollar giants. No wonder investors were attracted.

In 1998 it was easy for such companies to raise as much money as they wanted. But now, investment funds have dried up. Why? And more importantly, is there a way to reverse the trend? This book gives the answers.

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Necessary But Not Sufficient: A Theory of Constraints Business Novel
After reading the newspapers and following the oscillations of the stock market, it becomes apparent that hi-tech companies are of a different breed. Never before have the chances of making a fortune been so realistic and never before have large companies been so fragile. What is really going on inside these hi-tech companies? What types of pressures and challenges are they facing? And how do they cope?

Computer software providers, especially the ones that specialize in handling the data needs of organizations, are prime examples of these volatile companies. In the nineties we witnessed their growth from small business into multi-billion dollar giants. No wonder investors were attracted.

In 1998 it was easy for such companies to raise as much money as they wanted. But now, investment funds have dried up. Why? And more importantly, is there a way to reverse the trend? This book gives the answers.

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Necessary But Not Sufficient: A Theory of Constraints Business Novel

Necessary But Not Sufficient: A Theory of Constraints Business Novel

Necessary But Not Sufficient: A Theory of Constraints Business Novel

Necessary But Not Sufficient: A Theory of Constraints Business Novel

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Overview

After reading the newspapers and following the oscillations of the stock market, it becomes apparent that hi-tech companies are of a different breed. Never before have the chances of making a fortune been so realistic and never before have large companies been so fragile. What is really going on inside these hi-tech companies? What types of pressures and challenges are they facing? And how do they cope?

Computer software providers, especially the ones that specialize in handling the data needs of organizations, are prime examples of these volatile companies. In the nineties we witnessed their growth from small business into multi-billion dollar giants. No wonder investors were attracted.

In 1998 it was easy for such companies to raise as much money as they wanted. But now, investment funds have dried up. Why? And more importantly, is there a way to reverse the trend? This book gives the answers.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780884271703
Publisher: North River Press Publishing Corporation, The
Publication date: 11/28/2005
Pages: 231
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

One of the world's most sought after business leaders - author and educator, Dr. Eli Goldratt has been described by Fortune Magazine as a "guru to industry" and by Business Week as a "genius". His charismatic, stimulating, yet sometimes unconventional style has captured the attention of audiences throughout the world. Eli is a true thinker who provokes others to think.

Eli Goldratt is the creator of the Theory of Constraints (TOC) and is the author of 8 books, including the business best sellers The Goal, It's Not Luck, and Critical Chain. Goldratt's Theory of Constraints is used by thousands of companies, and is taught in hundreds of colleges, universities, and business schools. His books have sold over 3 million copies and have been translated into 23 languages. Goldratt's fascinating work as an author, educator and business pioneer has resulted in the promulgation of TOC into many facets of society and has transformed management thinking throughout the world.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 January 24,1998 Chapter 2 February 23,1998 Chapter 3 February 23,1998 Chapter 4 April 30,1998 Chapter 5 June 25,1998 Chapter 6 June 25,1998 Chapter July 5, 1998 Chapter 8 July 14, 1998 Chapter 9 July 15, 1998 Chapter 10 July 21, 1998 Chapter 11 July 27, 1998 Chapter 12 July 31, 1998 Chapter 13 October 3, 1998 Chapter 14 December 28, 1998 Chapter 15 February 25, 1999 Chapter 16 March 4, 1999 Chapter 17 March 18, 1999 Chapter 18 May 3, 1999 Chapter 19 May 3, 1999 Chapter 20 May 14, 1999.
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