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> one of the books that popularized Lean manufacturing, Eli Goldblatt's "The Goal", Turns out it's Goldratt. Very difficult to read as it is in the form of a m
by jiveturkey 5y ago
> one of the books that popularized Lean manufacturing, Eli Goldblatt's "The Goal",
Turns out it's Goldratt. Very difficult to read as it is in the form of a melodrama. I suppose the point was to make it light reading, but to me it's a difficult slog through the protagonist's personal life to get to the data I want.
- mpyne 5y agoThanks for the correction. You're right, the point is to make it easier to approach for business minded readers (his son even recently got someone to turn it into a graphic novel). Same tradition later picked up by Unicorn Project and Phoenix Project by Gene Kim.