''The Goal'' - Definite Success[BR] ''The Goal'', Jeff Cox''s most intelligent business novel, is a must-read book for all managers and prospective managers in any kind of industry involving Mathematics, Science and Engineering. Its a required read for many management schools.The book is based on the concepts of Lean Production systems (the one of Toyoto). But do not think its a heavy read seeing those big words. Its as easy as reading a novel. [BR] The hero of the story Alex Rogo is portrayed as a plant manager in a manufacturing industry, but yes, the ideologies that you would grasp after reading the book can be applied in your day to day job to totally change the way you work, leading to your project returns increasing exponentially.[BR] Alex Rogo''s plant would be in a bad plight and his manager would have given him 30 days to bring the plant up and stop the prospective shut-down. Alex Rogo, with his team makes wonders in that span, resulting in the plant becoming his customer''s most-wanted partner. One part of the story also talks about Alex''s romantic personal life where his wife leaves him for a while. They later get re-united.[BR] Give it a try and you will know reading management novels is sometimes interesting too.[BR]
Other books in this series[BR]The cure[BR]Zapp[BR]Selling the Wheel[BR]