Gary Eckstein General Technology 0 adsl, Broadband, browsers, css3, IBM, Internet, internet browsers, internet explorer, Microsoft, modem, netscape, operating system, pc, search engines, Theory of Constraints, toc
Back in about 1994 my sister and I were lucky enough to own a state of the art IBM PC (for those too young to remember, IBM used to make PCs and then sold this side of their Business to Lenovo). This hardcore PC had a massive 64MB RAM with an Intel 486 DX4/100 processor. [...]
Gary Eckstein Internet 1 adsl, firebug, firefox, management theory, mba, Theory of Constraints, toc, web speed, WordPress, yslow
In the early days of the Web speed was more necessary than presentation due to bandwidth constraints. Then came DSL/ADSL at which time graphics, Flash content and other bandwidth hungry ‘things’ blossomed. We now seem to be again going towards speed as Webpage best practice. Of course this cycle will likely turn the corner again [...]
Gary Eckstein Management 9 bottleneck, business school, Management, mba, quality, quality management, Theory of Constraints, toc
The Theory of Constraints (TOC) is a Quality Management System originally introduced by Dr. Eliyahu M. Goldratt in the book called The Goal (1984). TOC uses the ‘Five Focusing Steps’ which is also termed the ‘Process of Ongoing Improvement’. TOC is powerful in that it is logical and, in many ways, very obvious. Here is [...]
Gary Eckstein Management 3 bottleneck, business, business change, business process, business school, change, drucker, education, eli goldratt, generic strategies, harvard business review, harvard business school, konosuke matsushita, kotter, leadership, Management, mba, mba program, mba programs, objectives, operations management, peter drucker, process improvement, quality management, small business, strategy, toc, training, transformation
Thinking of enrolling on an MBA program? Then these five books are essential reads (in no specific order): 1. Michael Porter – Competitive Strategy: Porter’s frameworks are covered on every quality MBA program. The three most commonly taught frameworks are the Value Chain, Porter’s Five Forces Analysis and Porter’s Generic Strategies.
Gary Eckstein Internet 0 google, Internet, ITIL, live, search, toc, yahoo
Google is an awesome search engine and leaves Yahoo and Live far behind. Today Google is even better with the introduction of even better search. Google has, in the past few hours, introduced new search capability in that the search term, or terms, is searched within the entire content of a web page and related [...]
