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The Human Constraint
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The Human Constraint

by Angela Montgomery
August 2024
Intermediate to advanced
282 pages
10h 58m
English
Productivity Press
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Chapter 27Fire in the Hole

DOI: 10.4324/9781032644288-28

May 29, 2012

TO: NICK

FROM: SAM

My dear CEO,

A few points after the last two weeks at the mine:

  1. By the end of June, we will have a full set of Prerequisite Trees and procedures making up our Quality System. From that moment on we shall hold everyone accountable for playing their part in the system. Our new hire, Alan, is proving to be an excellent choice for us. He is young, but he has exactly the experience in Critical Chain project management that we need. He is doing a great job as Quality Manager and Schedule driver, he has his finger on the pulse and we are in constant contact.
  2. It is increasingly clear how important the political scene is for us. Speak to the Bureau of Land Management ...
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