WEBINAR – Applying Lean Thinking to IT Projects
In today’s business climate, ”more-for -less” is becoming very important. Applying “Lean Thinking” promises to deliver business results by greatly increasing quality, throughput, and productivity for organizations. An understanding of “lean concepts” can be used by Project Managers to improve process and enable IT organizations to more efficiently and effectively meet customer needs. This webinar with Carson Holmes will discuss lean practices that Project Managers can begin applying to IT Projects right away.
SPEAKER: Carson Holmes is a Principal Consultant of Fourth Medium Consulting, President of the Global Rational User Group for Southern California, he regularly presents at user groups and sofware conferences, and is the host for the upcoming Virtual Panel Discussion on “The Future of RUP” with Philippe Kruchten, Scott Ambler, and Bruce MacIsaac. Carson has actively been helping clients achieve their IT governance and process improvement goals for over 19 years. He is an agent of change in the industry working with executive leaders to fine tune their organizations.
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
- Learn the origins of Lean Thinking
- Understand why Lean Thinking is important
- Understand the 7 types of waste
- Understand lean concepts and how to use them , such as:
- Value Stream Mapping – reducing scope & driving what the Business really wants
- Waste Elimination – so you can focus on what the project really needs to succeed
- Single Piece flow – building in quality
- and more…
PDU’s: 1……..*** PDU information provided in the recording ***
COST: Free
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I wish some of these webinars could be scheduled at hours that suit the participants from Asia as well.
Thanks.
HI Harwinder –
Thank you for this feedback. I will try to have some late USA times for early morning ASIA times.
Hi Donna,
i attended this webinar , it was great , i asked you about the presentation material , i need it