24/09/2008

Venue: The Manufacturing Institute, Manchester
Class code: MC08-05

Creating and sustaining a workforce culture that supports and enables lean transformation is a major challenge.  Only with widespread commitment throughout your organisation will you achieve success – how are you making sure your people are on board?

This Masterclass will provide you with valuable tools, thought-provoking insights and great ideas to help your business towards a sustainable lean culture.

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Speakers include:

	MASTERCLASS CHAIR:  Carl Tomlinson  Principal Consultant  The Manufacturing Institute
	INTERNATIONAL BEST PRACTICE  Michael Cordon  Manager, Training & Development  O.C. Tanner Company
	David Roberts  Production Manager  Siemens Industry Automation  & Drive Technologies
	John J Oliver OBE  Chair  Northern Leadership Academy
	Adrian West  Research Director  The Edward de Bono Foundation UK

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Reasons to attend

• Gain insights into how you can optimise the sustainability of your lean strategy
 
• Benefit from the experience of high achieving and world-class manufacturing leaders and experts

• Take away simple and effective thinking tools for an alternative approach to problem solving in your business

• Learn about The Manufacturing Institute’s structured framework – the ‘how to’ – for transforming your culture

• Discuss your challenges with speakers and fellow delegates to gain fresh perspectives and ideas

Who should attend?

• Leaders within organisations planning a major change programme or those with an existing change programme which is not delivering bottom-line results

• Those responsible for making decisions at enterprise level or across multiple sites

• Managers, senior managers and directors in Production, Operations, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, HR

Early Bird Offer

Book before the 5 September 2008 and 3 delegates can attend for the price of 2.

CANCELLATIONS:  Should you be unable to attend, a substitute is always welcome at no extra charge but please be aware that acceptance of this substitute is entirely at the discretion of The Manufacturing Institute.  Otherwise, in the event of cancellation by the customer a full refund will only be payable if notice of cancellation is received by The Manufacturing Institute at least 21 days before the event. If notice of cancellation is received by The Manufacturing Institute less than 21 days prior to the event, the following cancellation charges shall apply:

Date of receipt of cancellation notice by The Manufacturing Institute:

14 - 20 days prior to event                      50% of the charges
7 - 13 days prior to event                        75% of the charges
Less than 7 days prior to the event           100% of the charges

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