tailieunhanh - Putting the TOC Thinking Processes to Use_1

Cuốn sách bắt đầu với một tổng quan về quan điểm hạn chế dựa trên hệ thống và tổ chức, thường được gọi là lý thuyết hạn chế hoặc quản lý đồng bộ. Phần đầu tiên sẽ hướng dẫn bạn thông qua các nguyên tắc và quy trình cơ bản là xương sống của quá trình ứng dụng các công cụ tư duy. | The Categories of Legitimate Reservation 49 entered the room. No lights came on. I went farther into the room and turned on the lights over the dresser and by the bed. No problem. I then tried to turn on the lamp next to the table. No light. I looked at the bulb. It had that dark used-up look to it. I then made sure it was turned tightly in its socket. Although the bulb was tight in the socket the socket itself was loose and was turned on its side. Aha I thought. Must be a short or the bulb itself is out. I needed that lamp because I had work to do that evening. I called the front desk and they sent a gentleman from maintenance to fix the problem. When he got to my room I told him The lamp doesn t work. Before he attempted to fix it he did something very important. He had an entity existence reservation and checked to make sure that the lamp in fact wasn t working. He went over to the wall found the unplugged cord plugged it in and lgure turned on the lamp. Guess what The lamp worked. T alk about an embarrassing moment Is it OK with you if we chalk it up to being tired The entity existence reservation reminds us that we should check to make sure verify a problem exists before we spend time figuring out what s causing it or how to solve it. As illustrated in the car battery example of the previous chapter it also reminds us that when we have speculated a cause for something we should make sure verify that those cause entities also exist as entities in the reality we re trying to understand. Sure a dead battery can be a cause for a car failing to start but is it so in this case Use the entity existence erservation and check first to see if the battery is dead Warning Don t make this more difficult than it is. The entity existence reservation is used merely to remind you to ask yourself a simple question Does this really exist If the answer is yes fine. If the answer is no excellent You ve saved yourself some work in the long run because you won t be solving .