Lean Construction Institute

Wisconsin Community of Practice (CoP)

presents

Sustaining Lean and Creating a Lean Project Collective Enterprise

Speakers:

Larry Rubrich of WCM Associates

Albert Park of Theda Care

Kevin Kerschbaum of HGA

Scott Morton of Boldt Construction

Keith Verstagen and Charlie Fredrickson of Faith Technologies

 

Abstract:

The Wisconsin CoP, presents a two-part program. The first topic is sustaining Lean. It is intended for organizations who are considering undertaking a Lean transformation or who have already done so and have not recognized any significant progress in their Lean improvements in order to achieve any real business results.The afternoon session of the meeting will be a presentation of how individual organizations, consisting of Owners, Designers, Construction Managers and Subcontractors can move beyond their own Lean corporate cultures and create a Lean culture, in the name of a project that is truly collaborative.

Date and Time:

Thursday October 27, 2011, from 10:00a.m. – 4:00p.m.

 Marquette University, Alumni Memorial Union Room #163

Registration / Cancellation Deadline: Friday October 21, 2011. There will be no refunds after this time. Each person must register and pay to attend the meeting and luncheon. Please help us save time, expense, and avoid people showing up at the last minute… plan ahead and register early!

Value Added:

Attendees will take home a better understanding of how organizations view Lean’s role in their company and how to implement Lean completely to insure the desired results.  Attendees will gain insight on how collaboration in a Lean project environment can bring the best of individual Lean cultures together to form a collective culture on a project by project basis.  The Encircle Health Project in Appleton, WI will be spotlighted. 

Note to First Time Attendees and Others New to Lean Construction:

Please review a glossary of terms and other introductory readings before attending the meeting by visiting http://www.leanconstruction.org

Agenda:
1)  Introduction: Welcome to LCI – Wisconsin CoP
2)  Featured Program-1: Sustaining Lean- Larry Rubrich

3)  Questions and Answer

4)  Lunch

5)  Featured Program -2: Individual Lean Corporate Cultures, Joined to Create a Lean Project Collaborative Enterprise – Albert Park, Scott Morton, Keith Verstagen, Charlie Fredrickson

6)  Questions and Answer
7) Wisconsin CoP Business and Report-out of 2011 LCI Congress in Pasadena, CA
8) Plus / Delta: Feedback to improve each meeting.

9)  Networking over beer at a local pub

Registration Assistance:  lci-wisconsin@leanconstruction.org

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