by Lea Strickland | Mar 16, 2011 | Glossary
Any limitation imposed by the market, customers, regulatory, or other group.
by Lea Strickland | Mar 16, 2011 | Glossary
Any policy, machine, person, or activity that prevents a system from meeting or exceeding the external demand.
by Lea Strickland | Mar 16, 2011 | Glossary
Constraints that affect the system only through the interaction with the primary constraint; these are periodic constraints that affect the system for brief time periods only.
by Lea Strickland | Mar 16, 2011 | Glossary
A constraint that truly limits the system performance.
by Lea Strickland | Mar 16, 2011 | Glossary
1. Identify the systems constraints. 2. Decide how to exploit the constraints. 3. Subordinate everything else to the constraints. 4. Elevate the constraints. 5. If a constraint has been-broken, repeat steps 1 through 4.
