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Ó 2006 Business Technology Management, Inc.
Improving the output of one
Resource may create a bottleneck at the next one. While
local indicators show improvement at Resource A, the whole business
may see marginal
or no improvement.
Work Build-up
Resource B
Resource A
Local or Global?
Computer
Specifications
Software
Tools
People
Computers &
Programs
Tools &
Supplies
Electricity
In
other words, dealing with a subset of the business
may not yield improvements for the whole