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The Employers’ Association serves regional employers in their efforts to maximize performance; providing people management information, research, training and consulting expertise. |
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To be the regional association of choice for employers interested in maximizing their Human Resources and Organizational Performance. |
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Foundations of Lean Systems
Fridays, October 10th, 24th, and 31st, 2008
8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
at the EA’s Center for Professional Development
Click Below to Register
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Prices
EA Early Bird Member
EA Member
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$440g
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| How You Will Benefit:
“The essence of continuous improvement is identification and elimination of waste through employee development.”
Lean Systems Inc. is a team of continuous improvement experts that teach leadership, systems, and transformation as well as assist in assessment and implementation of cultural transformation. Unlike benchmarking Lean does NOT dictate a result, it obsesses over the process. Our experts will create standards and recognize abnormalities to problem solve within the system. Lean Systems evaluates all components by mapping the overall “value stream” to show relationships and aligns them so that they are in harmony with one another, thus maximizing “The System.” People must all learn to see and become the process together. |
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In This Program You Will Learn:
- The History of Continuous Improvement
- The role of Henry Ford, Taiichi Ohno, Shingo, and W. Edwards Deming
- Craft, Mass and Lean Production
- 5s and Standard Work
- Muda (8 Wastes)
- SMED
- Sociology and the Culture of Improvement
- Systems Thinking
- Shared Vision
- Core Values
- Key Measurables
- Implementation
- Assessment Survey
- Goal Setting
- SWOT Analysis
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Your Instructor: Dennis Doren
Dennis Doren is president of Lean Systems Inc.. He has developed an overall Lean System with specialty in social skills, technical tools, and leadership for higher education and industry. Doren has experience in development, teaching, and implementation in strategy, cost analysis/quoting, systems analysis, human resources, industrial engineering, material control, safety and ergonomics. Doren served on a divisional strategic team prior to acquisitions and mergers and the initial Lean steering committee in a fortune 500 company. His Lean program was selected and acknowledged for presentation at Honda and Chrysler Key Supplier conferences. The Kaizen format team leader workshop and World Class Supplier Program were benchmarked for Chrysler suppliers. Currently, Lean Systems has partnered with JMAC as well as IALP – retired Toyota executives). Doren is currently assisting regional companies in their system transformation. He is also working with local business executives on international growth strategies. |
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Please Note:
Register 2 Persons at the same time and receive a 10% discount. |
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