{"113191":{"#nid":"113191","#data":{"type":"event","title":"FREE Lean Webinar on Thursday, March 15, 2012, 11 am - Noon EST!","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFREE Lean Webinar on Thursday, March 15, 2012, 11 am - Noon EST!\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAttend this free webinar and receive a discount to an upcoming Spring Lean Supply\nChain Series course or the whole Series!\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ERSVP at \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.scl.gatech.edu\/leanwebinar\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.scl.gatech.edu\/leanwebinar\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EOne of the most misunderstood elements of lean thinking is that lean is primarily about manufacturing. Therefore, we need \n  to be able to answer the question, \u0022how does lean apply to the supply chain?\u0022 During this free one-hour webinar:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cul class=\u0022topbullets\u0022\u003E\n  \u003Cli\u003EDive into \u0022systems thinking\u0022\u003C\/li\u003E\n  \u003Cli\u003EUnderstand how pull and one piece flow will lead to reductions to total cost of the supply chain\u003C\/li\u003E\n  \u003Cli\u003EBe challenged to question mental models such as economies of scale and replace them with mental models such as economies of time\u003C\/li\u003E\n  \u003Cli\u003EConnect lean and waste reduction to supply chain functions\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003ERobert Martichenko will cover these areas and explain how each plays a critical role in creating a lean supply chain. The aim is to reduce the total cost of the supply chain\u2013removing waste and creating the most value for the customer.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EThose who will benefit from this webinar include:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cul class=\u0022topbullets\u0022\u003E\n  \u003Cli\u003EAny company that is ready to go outside the four walls of its plant and connect the plant to the supply base using lean principles\u003C\/li\u003E\n  \u003Cli\u003EAny professional who operates in a supply chain or logistics capacity looking to implement lean\u003C\/li\u003E\n  \u003Cli\u003EManufacturers and suppliers to manufacturers\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003C\/ul\u003E  \n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cem\u003EAttend the free webinar and receive a promo code for $250 off your registration for one of the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.scl.gatech.edu\/lean\/\u0022\u003E2012 Spring Lean Supply Chain courses\u003C\/a\u003E or sign up for the whole series for $6,000 (you save $1,200!).\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EOne of the most misunderstood elements of lean thinking is that lean is primarily about manufacturing. Therefore, we need to be able to answer the question, \u0022how does lean apply to the supply chain?\u0022 During this free one-hour webinar: Dive into \u0022systems thinking\u0022; Understand how pull and one piece flow will lead to reductions to total cost of the supply chain; Be challenged to question mental models such as economies of scale and replace them with mental models such as economies of time; Connect lean and waste reduction to supply chain functions.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Attend this free webinar and receive a discount to an upcoming Spring Lean Supply Chain Series course or the whole Series!"}],"uid":"27233","created_gmt":"2012-02-29 13:04:16","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 01:58:10","author":"Andy Haleblian","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2012-03-15T16:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2012-03-15T17:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2012-03-15T17:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2012-03-15 20:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2012-03-15 21:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2012-03-15 21:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.scl.gatech.edu\/leanwebinar","title":"Register Online to Attend"}],"groups":[{"id":"1243","name":"The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute (SCL)"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"1676","name":"lean"},{"id":"2010","name":"Online"},{"id":"167077","name":"scl"},{"id":"6140","name":"warehousing"},{"id":"634","name":"webinar"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:webinar@scl.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Ewebinar@scl.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}