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    www.tocico.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3724 - [Cached Version]
    Last Visited: 7/3/2009  

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    Debra Smith, Partner, CMG presented "TOC in Vertically Integrated Supply Chains"

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    www.thoughtwarepeople.com/toc-store/practical-approach- - [Cached Version]
    Published on: 4/13/2007    Last Visited: 4/13/2007  

    This video features Debra Smith, Partner of Constraints Management Group, at the 1999 Avraham Y. Goldratt Institute Jonah Upgrade Workshop.

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    www.apics.org/education/conference/education_path.asp - [Cached Version]
    Published on: 10/9/2008    Last Visited: 10/9/2008  

    Debra L. Smith, CFPIM, CSCPProduct Information & Planning Manager, AGS Company

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    www.apics.org/education/conference/learn_path_sessions. - [Cached Version]
    Published on: 10/9/2008    Last Visited: 10/9/2008  

    Debra L. Smith, CFPIM, CSCP

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    APICS Michiana Event Details Page for 2/8/2000 - [Cached Version]
    Published on: 2/8/2000    Last Visited: 8/30/2009  

    Debra Smith, CFPIM, CIRM
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    Debra Smith, CFPIM, CIRM, is a consultant with DLS Education and Consulting

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    APICS Michiana Event Details Page for 2/8/2000 - [Cached Version]
    Published on: 2/8/2000    Last Visited: 12/20/2007  

    Debra Smith, CFPIM, CIRM
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    Debra Smith, CFPIM, CIRM, is a consultant with DLS Education and ConsultingShe has over 20 years' experience in automotive, office furniture, and other industries, having held positions of Production and Inventory Control Manager, Systems Manager, and Data Processing Manager in companies large and small.She received her B.S. degree from Michigan State University.Deb has served on project teams for the Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) and is a contributing author of the Society of Manufacturing Engineer's Handbook Material and Parts Handling in Manufacturing.An APICS volunteer for 14 years, Deb instructs CPIM and CIRM certification review courses, serves on two committees, and is a frequent speaker at APICS chapter and regional events.

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    Applying Constraints Management to Product Development... - [Cached Version]
    Published on: 11/10/1999    Last Visited: 3/4/2003  

    TOC provides a clear framework to make both evaluations, which Chad Smith and Debra Smith of the Constraints Management Group (and with years at the Goldratt Institute) will walk you through.

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    CM SIG Speaker Biographies - [Cached Version]
    Published on: 1/27/1999    Last Visited: 9/7/2000  

    | Eli Schragenheim | Debra A. Smith | Mokshagundam L. Srikanth | Robert Stein |
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    Debra A. Smith

    Debra A. Smith has extensive experience in public accounting and financial management in manufacturing companies.She has taught at the university level and currently assists companies in implementing the Theory of Constraints (TOC) as a partner with the Constraints Management Group.

    Smith began working with the Avraham Y. Goldratt Institute in 1990 when she was an associate professor of accounting at the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Washington, and has been a licensed academic associate of the institute since that time.She is responsible for original research in the field of TOC applications in manufacturing environments and has created numerous courses and workshops integrating TOC and traditional manufacturing measurement and scheduling processes.

    Her research has focused on understanding changes necessary in measurement as well as accounting and information systems to support continuous improvement processes in manufacturing.
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    Before consulting, Smith spent six years at the University of Puget Sound as an associate professor and one year as a visiting professor at the University of Washington.Previously, she worked in public accounting as a certified public accountant for Touche, Ross & Company (now Deloitte Touche LLP) and spent nine years in publicly traded manufacturing firms as both a division controller and a vice president of finance and operations.She is recognized nationally and internationally as an authority on management accounting, implementing the Theory of Constraints in manufacturing environments.

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    Chapter Presenters - [Cached Version]
    Last Visited: 8/30/2009  

    Debra Smith, CFPIM, CIRM

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    Constraints Management Group - The Thoughtware People... - [Cached Version]
    Published on: 10/20/2007    Last Visited: 9/22/2009  

    Now Debra Smith can come right to your desk!

    Debra Smith Debra is a dynamic, passionate and captivating internationally recognized speaker that keeps the audience on their toes. Debra has been the featured speaker at events throughout North America, Europe and Africa . This session of the Measurement Nightmare was professionally taped and edited at the 2005 Constraints Management User Conference in Seattle, WA.
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    Debra has extensive experience in public accounting, financial management in manufacturing companies, teaching at the University level and consulting in TOC. Debra began working with Dr. Eli Goldratt, author of the business novel, “The Goal,†in 1990 when she was an Associate Professor of Accounting at the university of Puget Sound in Tacoma , WA . She is responsible for original research focused on understanding changes necessary in measurements, accounting and information systems to support continuous improvement processes in manufacturing.

    She is co-author of “The Theory of Constraints and Its Implications for Management Accountingâ€, an independent research study of the Theory of Constraints funded by the Institute of Management Accounting . She has a second book entitled “The Measurement Nightmare, how the Theory of Constraints Can Resolve Conflicting Strategies, Policies and Measuresâ€.

    Prior to teaching Ms. Smith worked in public accounting as a CPA for Deloitte & Touche and spent nine years in publicly traded manufacturing firms, both as a Division Controller and Vice President of Finance and Operations. She is internationally recognized as an authority on management accounting and is a noted speaker on the Theory of Constraints. In 2001 Ms. Smith was elected to the founding Board of Directors of the Theory of Constraints International Certification Organization (TOCICO), a certification organization founded by Dr. Eli Goldratt.
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    The techniques that the author, leading authority Debra Smith, has implemented and tracked at various companies highlight "the productivity measurement nightmare". Especially important are the day-to-day tools she helped developed to ensure successful implementation.

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