The Goal (novel)

The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement
Front cover
AuthorEliyahu M. Goldratt
LanguageEnglish
PublisherNorth River Press
Publication date
  • 1984 First Edition
  • 1986 Revised First Edition
  • 1992 Revised Second Edition
  • 2004 Revised Third Edition
  • 2014 Fourth Revised (30th Anniversary) Edition
Media typeSoftcover
Pages384
ISBN978-0-88427-178-9
OCLC56194659
823/.914 22
LC ClassPR9510.9.G64 G6 2004
Followed byIt's Not Luck 

The Goal is a management-oriented novel by Eliyahu M. Goldratt, a business consultant known for his theory of constraints and Jeff Cox, the author of several management-oriented novels. The Goal was originally published in 1984 and has been revised and republished. It describes a case study in operations management, focusing on the theory of constraints and bottlenecks in addition to how to alleviate them. In 2011, Time listed the book as being one of "the 25 most influential business management books".

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