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Gen. Session Speaker: Lt. Gen. Honoré LT. General Russel L. Honoré was widely hailed by the media as the "Category 5 General" who led Task Force Katrina in the aftermath of the devastating hurricanes that struck the Gulf Coast in the in late August of 2005.
Gen Session Speaker: Life is good's® Bert Jacobs Join us on Tuesday, October 19 for a presentation by Bert Jacobs the co-founder and chief executive optimist of The Life is good Company.


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2010 Learning Paths

Global Supply Chain Principles

Understand the fundamentals of effective global supply chain management and how to effectively navigate today's increasingly interconnected global supply chain. Educational sessions will increase your knowledge in the global supply chain by teaching you how to accelerate cash flow, model and benchmark supply chain management, improve and expand supplier partnerships, and more.

Global Supply Chain Specifics

Access thought leadership in global supply chain management with specific case studies and applications of best practices. Educational sessions will connect you to real-world education from sustainability improvements and logistics strategy optimization to managing risk across the supply chain and more.

Planning and Control of Operations Principles

Delve into the fundamentals of successful planning and control of operations. Educational sessions will increase your understanding of inventory management in a multicontract environment, key areas of improvement in S&OP processes, managing and scheduling around trapped capacity, and more.

Planning and Control of Operations Specifics

Sessions in this Learning Path focus on case studies that identify means to maximize productivity and bottom-line profitability through operations planning and control. Educational sessions will help you optimize supplier collaborations, enhance scenario planning in S&OP, apply hospital operations management best practices to your industry, and more.

Lean

Deepen your understanding and learn practical applications for methods and mind-set to build a solid lean operating environment. Educational sessions will help you apply lean operations best practices in your organization, no matter the size and industry; enhance and prioritize continuous improvement; and more. Sponsored by IBM

Professional Advancement

Attend educational sessions in this Learning Path to achieve career advancement through actions both large and small. Educational sessions will help you improve your interviewing skills, prepare yourself for future trends in the profession, illustrate techniques for improving the employee value proposition for new hires at your organization, and more. Sponsored by Pearson VUE

Hot Topics in Operations and Supply Chain Management

Educational sessions in this Learning Path reveal key questions to ask in your enterprise resources planning selection process, how you can make TPS principles work for you, and more. Attend Hot Topics sessions to gain valuable news and information for your career.
Schedule Highlights

8:00 a.m.
Educational Sessions
9:00 a.m.
APICS Community Center
9:30 a.m.
General Session—General Russel Honoré

8:00 a.m.
Educational Sessions
9:30 p.m.
General Session
11:00 a.m.
Attendee Luncheon

8:00 a.m.
APICS Community Center
8:00 a.m.
World Café
10:30 a.m.
Educational Sessions