TOC
for Education Inc
Business Partners
For information on how to become a TOCfE business partner, please contact Kathy Suerken: suerken@cox.net
Hitachi, Ltd., headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, delivers innovations that answer society's challenges, combining its operational technology, information technology, and products/systems. The Hitachi Group is an innovation partner for the IoT era, and it has approximately 307,000 employees worldwide. Through collaborative creation with customers, Hitachi is deploying Social Innovation Business using digital technologies in a broad range of sectors, including Power/Energy, Industry/Distribution/Water, Urban Development, and Finance/Social Infrastructure/Healthcare. Hitachi provides financial support for Japan’s annual TOCfE symposium and other training activities as well as volunteer service during TOCfE events.
Founded in 1978, The Bonadio Group is a nationally-ranked top 100 CPA firm with offices in Rochester, Buffalo, Alban, Syracuse, Utica, Geneva, Perry, New York City and Rutland, VT. They have grown and diversified from a firm offering auditing and tax services to a multi-dimensional accounting, IT consulting, business advisory, and financial services organization serving the needs of commercial, small business, public, tax-exempt and individual clients. The Bonadio Group donates supportive accounting services to TOC for Education.
Founded by Dr. Eliyahu M Goldratt, Goldratt Consulting is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel and has representatives around the world. Goldratt consulting uses the test TOC body of knowledge to create unprecedented performance and bottom line results. Goldratt Consulting is a major sponsor of TOC for Education conferences. Goldratt Consulting, Japan has launched and is sponsoring a comprehensive TOC for Education training initiative for the general population that has educated over 2,000 people from all walks of life and who are now sharing the TOCfE tools with family, friends and business associates. The facilitators and program staff are all volunteers.
Rotary Clubs: Mid Bay of Niceville Fl and East Los Angeles of the United States; Makati Central, Cubao West and Metro Manila of the Philippines and Shouman of Bulgaria
Several Rotary Clubs have been working with TOCfE since 1997 to bring the TOC thinking and communication tools to children worldwide in order to leave behind a more peaceful and understanding world. Most recently Shuman Club of Rotary has become a major Rotary Partner. These Rotary Clubs have sponsored trainings for hundreds of teachers, sponsored booths at 4 Rotary International conferences and provided travel expenses for teachers to attend TOCfE International upgrade conferences. Applications of these trainings enable children to make responsible decisions, resolve conflicts and develop resilience.
Designs and implements multi-project management processes for maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), engineering and manufacturing organizations based on Critical Chain Project Management (CCPM) and Kanban principles. Realization provided funding to print the first edition of a textbook on how to teach curriculum using three TOC thinking tools and to provide materials to launch the TOC ‘Chest of Secrets’ thinking program for kindergartners in the Philippines.