SWIMM - South Wales Innovative Modern Management

Swimm Programme 2010

Thursday 11th
February 2010

WAG's Waterton Challenge - The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Facilitator: Ralph Pullman of Franklin Covey
Venue: Waterton Technology Centre, Bridgend
Summary: Continuing the Welsh Assembly Government's series of management development exents . . . The Waterton Challenge. Neil Wooding ...more

Wednesday 24th
February 2010

The Dick Forsyth Quality Lecture - "Innovation in Engineering Design - The Application of Triz and Design for Six Sigma in Enhancing Innovative Product Design"
Facilitator: Dr. Mark Francis, Reader in Management & Dr. Andrew Thomas, Associate Dean Newport Business School, University of Wales, Newport
Venue: University of Wales Newport, Allt-yr-yn Campus, Allt-yr-yn Avenue, Newport, NP20 5DA
Summary: This event is being organised by the South Wales branch of the IET (manufacturing section) and is supported by SWIMM. The IET's ...more

Thursday 24th
June 2010

Professor Peter Hines "Lean & Green"
Facilitator: Professor Peter Hines
Venue: QED Centre, Treforest, RCT - TBC
Summary: Lean & Green ( details to follow ) ...more

Tuesday 14th
September 2010

Interactive Problem Solving Workshop
Facilitator: SA Partners
Venue: QED Centre, Treforest, RCT - TBC
Summary: Systematic Problem Solving - presented by the Lean implementation team from SA Partners ...more

Friday 31st
December 2010

Procuring the Ryder Cup *** FULL *** 11-March-2010
Facilitator: Rob Holt & Andrew Trotter
Venue: The Celtic Manor Resort, Coldra Woods
Summary: A Chance to Understand What Goes Into Purchasing for a Major Sporting Event. ...... A unique opportunity to hear from Rob Hol ...more