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manufacturing

environments

environments/ASR consideration

lead time

priorities

reliability competitive edge in

S&T strategy of

Manufacturing at Warp Speed (Shragenheim/Dettmer)

manufacturing orders (MOs)

marketing

business strategy and

buy-in process with

defining

strategy

TOC managing

markets

constraints

development

expectations

penetration

segments

Mason, R. O.

Mason, Robert Award

master budgets

mastering the core

Matchar, D B.

material dependency

material flow

material management

material release

Material Requirements Planning (MRP)

ASR attributes vs.

ASR/compromises of

challenges of

closed-loop

compromises with

conflicts with

history of

organizational influence of

materials

acquisition decisions on

quantities held of

synchronization

mathematics, aggregation and

matrix structure

Matta, N. F.

Mauborgne, R.

M-B framework

McAdam, R.

McHugh, A.

McKay, K. N.

McMaster, Harold

McNamara, K.

mean, fallacy of

measurements

change and

of CI

in complex organizations

discarding local

of disciple making

local

of personal productivity

of projects

PSTS organizations requiring

purpose of

six general local

system

TDD usefulness of

Throughput using simple

TOC improvements of

Measuring and Managing Performance in Organizations (Austin)

Mediate, B. A., Jr.

medical practice

Mentzer, J. T.

merging paths

meta-methodology, TOC

methodologies

mapping

TP using

metrics

in conflict

feedback/accountability system and

local improvement/waste

local operating expenses

reliability

speed/velocity

stability

strategic contribution

TOC using

Meyer, Denise

Meyer, Theresa

Middleton, C. J.

military organizations

Miller, D. M.

Miller, J.

Miller, R. W.

Millstein, H. S.

Min, H.

Mingers, J

mini-project plan

Mintzberg, H.

mistakes

of commission/omission

improvements with

management

Mitroff, I. I.

money making box

Moore, R.

Morgan, G.

Morin, C.

Morris, J. S.

Morris, R. C.

Morton, T. E.

MOs. See manufacturing orders

Moseley, S. A.

Moss, H. K.

motion, excess

motivation, for buy-in

Motwani, J.

MRO. See maintenance repair and overhaul

MRP. See Material Requirements Planning

MRP II systems

MTA. See make-to-availability

MTO. See make-to-order

MTS. See make-to-stock

multiple bottlenecks

multiple project environments

bad multi-tasking in

four systems of

scheduling projects in

multiple project Gedankens

multiple project management

multitasking

bad

waiting during

Munro, I.

Murakami, S.

Muris, Fiet

Murphy, R.

N

National Trade Union Congress (NTUC)

NBR. See Negative Branch

necessary assumptions

necessary conditions

necessity

necessity logic

needs/wants

alternatives to

customers/focusing on

differentiating between

identifying underlying

validating

Negative Branch

defining

diagram

handling process of

injections and

negative outcomes trimmed in

obstacle difference with

as predictive tool

solution structure of

Negative Branch Reservation (NBR)

daily problem-solving with

FRT and

managers/co-workers and

using

negative effects

negative peer pressure

Neimat, T.

nervousness

net present value (NPV)

new core problems

new solution

Newton, Sir Isaac

Ning, J. H.

Nolan, Jim

non-constraints

non-contractual performance reports

non-critical path

non-project work

nonstandard application, of TOC

No-Questions-Asked policy (NQA)

normal variation (yellow zone)

Norris/AOT

Norton, D. P.

notification system

NPV. See net present value

NQA. See No-Questions-Asked policy

NTUC. See National Trade Union Congress

nurse’s dilemma

O

observation

observe/orient/decide/act. See OODA Loop

obstacles

addressing

Negative Branch difference with

PRT identifying

Odom, R.

offenders

evaluation form

feedback of

Likert scale

negative peer pressure obstacle to

work important to

Ohno, Taiichi

ongoing improvement

BM focus on

fundamental questions for