Managing Outsourcing Projects for Success
Tuesday Mar 18th, 2008Time: 5:30 pm
Location
| Holiday Inn 30 Fairway Road South Kitchener, Ontario Driving Directions to Holiday Inn From the 401, take HWY 8 West Kitchener. Exit at Fairway Road and turn right. The Holiday Inn is on the right. Registration will begin at 5:30. Dinner will be served at 6:30 followed by our program outlined below |
Event Description/Details
| Many companies run into trouble when they shift work offshore, but they usually persist since this process is critical to corporate success. This presentation explores this ever growing trend and will help the audience avoid the common pitfalls when outsourcing. A proven formula for project success will be outlined during the discussion Presentation outline -Factors that are driving outsourcing -The three main outsourcing approaches -Is your motivation correct? -Choosing the correct approach -Choosing the right partner -Motivating the workforce -Assembling the team -Investment/resource requirements Hidden costs People Travel -Managing your partners -Slowing the revolving door -Learning the culture- "a critical element of success" -Due diligence, due diligence, due diligence!!!!!!! -Getting started |
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Speaker(s)
| Mark Hehl Mark Hehl is President of Hehl & Associates, which provides offshore supply chain development consulting services. His efforts have produced significant increases in quality, meaningful reductions in lead times and substantial cost savings. Previously, Mr. Hehl was Manager of Worldwide Quality for The Timex Corporation. During his tenure, he implemented quality improvement and Six Sigma initiatives with the supply base in China. In recognition of his contributions, these suppliers honored him with the award of the Chinese name, Ho Man Kai, Cantonese for good and knowledgeable. Mr. Hehl holds a BS Degree in Electrical Engineering from the New York Institute of Technology and a MS Degree in Management from the Polytechnic Institute of New York. Mark was a Delegate and featured presenter at the Third China American Quality Symposium held in Shanghai, China and at the 2007 PMI North American Congress held in Atlanta. Mark is listed in the United Who is Who Executive Directory. |