Lean Executive Leadership Institute
register onlineLocation: Lexington, KY
Course Dates:
August 20-22, 2012
The University of Kentucky conducts this three day long institute twice per year to highlight, for business executives, the value of applying lean principles in their organizations. The Institute provides opportunities to:
Explore the foundations of the highly successful Toyota Production System by participating in:
- Discussions
- Simulations
- Interactive Exercises
Discover practical insights into utilizing Lean’s guiding principles to lead a successful transformation of your organization.
Key topics will include:
- The pillars of a lean business philosophy
- The competitive strength of learning organizations
- Lean system operations
- Management structure and measurement systems that support and sustain an ongoing lean transformation
Activities are led by our experienced faculty and Toyota executives. Benchmarking tours of local operation will provide opportunities to “go and see” different organizations putting lean principles into action.
Upon completion of the Lean Executive Leadership Institute, the participant will be able to:
- Describe the philosophy, principles, and practices of a lean enterprise
- Explain operating principles of a lean system
- Compare and contrast lean versus traditional leadership practices
- Identify lean versus traditional performance measurement
- Design and deploy a lean transformation strategy
This program is also available as an “on-site” dedicated offering.
Fees
The current fee for the institute, meals, and all events is $3,500 (U.S. dollars only). For two or more participants, a quantity discount fee of $3,200 per person is available.
For General Information and
Public Course Registration Contact:
Sandra Dunn
Email:sdunn@engr.uky.edu
Phone: 859-257-4886
Cell: 859-797-6146
Photos provided by Joseph Rey Au