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Tomato exercise proposed to expose company delivery problems

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A consultant suggests a novel approach to identify and solve delivery problems within companies. The method involves gathering representatives from each department and placing a single tomato on a table. The group must then collectively trace the tomato's journey from its origin to the final delivery point. This exercise aims to expose inefficiencies and ambiguities that can be masked by larger operational scales. AI

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Tomato exercise proposed to expose company delivery problems

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · SargentJamesA ·

    A company with delivery problems kept applying bandaids. My suggestion: one person from each department in a room, and a single tomato on the table. Walk it fro

    A company with delivery problems kept applying bandaids. My suggestion: one person from each department in a room, and a single tomato on the table. Walk it from the vine to my house. Large numbers let ambiguity hide. One unit forces someone to know. # SystemsThinking # AI # Oper…

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