The Goal By Eliyahu Goldratt

Introduction The book entitled, “The Goal” By Eliyahu Goldratt is not just an ordinary book. It is about the production and service operation businesses. This author tells a story about a process of continual improvement that is based on a company manufacturing operations behind the scenes. The whole idea of the business itself, no matter what industry you’re in. Yes the author says that when doing a business, it is all about making profit for the company and for employees. However, it is relevant to all organizations because it’s all about people who are trying to understand what makes their world tick so they can make a better place for the situation that they’re in. In “The Goal” novel, is about the plant manager, who one day out of nowhere, sees his boss parking at his parking space and is wondering why for whatever reason. Suddenly, when he came into the power plant facility, all of the employees came to him upfront and complain about the situation. More importantly, a customer order (41427) was seven weeks late and has never shipped to the customer at the right time. Bill Peach, who is the boss of the power plant facility, calls on Mr. Rogo for a meeting. He complains about the customer’s order. Mr. Rogo …show more content…
There’s many things that involves with management practices and how it affects the business as a whole. When doing a business, if things go wrong, one should ask, “What is there to change?” and “How to cause the change?” With business conditions today, in the past, and in the future, I believe what this author has written will always hold true. No matter where you go or what company you’re in there will always be constraints. There will always be that something that holds you back to what you could possibly produce. But, holding you back is not always a bad thing because you don’t want to over produce. There will always be a demand, but knowing how big or small it is and controlling it is the