am also maintain an open door policy and have started mentoring several other peers on Lean Six Sigma to help increase their own knowledge to better succeed. Unfortunately, as stated in part one, we have to compete for resources; so I decided a great way to get the resources I need is to create resources. By enhancing their skills, I am creating resources that are highly motivated to work with me on projects. It also helps the, as my wife can attest to, I do not have strangers in my life, only friends
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Career Objective: Further experience and knowledge in project management and estimating. Qualifications: Received diploma in the Mechanical Engineering program at NAIT. Obtained various technical and project management skills. Proficient in various computer programs including Microsoft Office, design programs such as Mastercam, AutoCAD and 3-D Inventor modelling. Education: Mechanical Engineering Technologist, NAIT April 30, 2010 Completion Date • Learnt principles of the design process and
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Quality Management at Sears Holding Corporation Felicia J Town Keller Graduate School of Management Managing Quality GM588 Professor Taylor October 10, 2011 Quality Management at Sears Holding Corporation Richard Sears, a Minneapolis railway station agent, sold lumber and coal to the local residents to make extra money. One day he received an unwanted shipment of watches from a neighboring jeweler and the light bulb in his head lit up, he was ready to start his own watch company. In 1886
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In our organization we utilize the six sigma process to establish project teams. The organizational policy is to obtain full senior management support through the development of a project charter that establishes an agreement between upper management that formally recognizes the project. Within the project charter is the expectations and operational rules, the development of the team, how the team will be lead and activities are managed. The project lead or as we call it in our organization the
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Innovation Organisations: The 3M Way Damian Gordon Recommended Reading 3M formerly known as the Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company Founded on the North Shore of Lake Superior at Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1902 With over 76,000 employees they produce over 55,000 products, including: adhesives, abrasives, laminates, passive fire protection, dental products, electrical materials, electronic circuits and optical films Richard Drew June 22, 1899 – December 14, 1980 American
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marketing strategy questions about a product or service at your company. This Course Journal is for your personal use; you will not be asked to share it or submit it for review, although you will include excerpts from your Journal in the required final project that you submit at the end of the course. This Course Journal document consists of four parts that you will complete in sections as you progress through the course. Save this document to a convenient location on your computer so you can easily
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System Design; Capacity and Location Planning; Schedule | | |Management; Supply Chain Management; Inventory Management; Material Requirements Planning; Just In Time | | |Management; Project Management; Ethical issues. | |On completion of the course, the student should be able to: | |
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measurement is known as the collecting and analysis of data to determine how an organization will reach its potential (The Joint Commission, 2013). Often this type of analysis is seen in engineering, with the recent push in Via Christi, Lean design and Six Sigma black belts have joined the team in quality. A good example of performance measurement is through The Joint Commission. They have outlined a set of performance development methodology that is considered the "gold standard" in health care today. By
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Acknowledgments We thank our colleagues Han-Sung Park and Su Hyeon Lee for external and internal analysis assistance. We thank Dr. Harm-Jan Steenhuis, for providing advice and encouragement as well as valuable support and assistance throughout the project. Executive Summary Over the last two years of loosing profit, InnoBus has made clear a need for the company to have an effective decision to solve this problem. Negative impacts of the current operation and strategy (or lack thereof), has further
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TQM wasn’t an integrated function at that point. Emergence of quality management - in service industries, government, health care and education. Evolution of quality to the broader concept of performance excellence Growth and adoption of Six Sigma Current and future challenge: continue to apply the principles of quality and performance excellence. Quality is a “race without a finish line”. It is ongoing and continuous. Contemporary Influences on Quality. Globalization Social Responsibility
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