Six Sigma in Project Management

IIPM is happy to announce the One-Day All India Conference on “Six Sigma in Project management”, celebration of International Project Management Day and IIPM Alumni Annual meet and Evening Reception on Sunday, the 14^th December 2008. It'll be a great networking event for all PMs and PMPs and a fantastic opportunity to learn new trends on “Six Sigma in Project management” and earn 7 PDUs too and knowing what's happening at PMI, new certifications, developments etc.

Conference Theme: Brainstorming of PMBOK Guide:  Six Sigma in Project Management

PDUs Awarded      :  7 PDUs                                                               See Feedback and Pictures of the Conference

Approval Code       :  IIPM05                                                                     Download Invitation

There will be paper presentations by invited speakers, industry experts in Six Sigma and Project Management Field.

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Six Sigma One-Day All India Conference & IIPM Alumni Meet

Sunday, 14^th December 2008

Venue: Hotel Quality Inn Sabari, T.Nagar

A.   AGENDA FOR SIX SIGMA ONE-DAY ALL INDIA CONFERENCE :

Six Sigma in PROJECT MANAGEMENT:

Invited Speakers:

09.00 - 09.15 am - Welcome Drink

09.15 – 09.30 am - Welcome Address by Ms.G.Kalaivani.,CC Executive,  IIPM.

09.30 – 10.15 am - Inaugural Address by Mr. O. Arivazhagan, PMP, PMI SP, SSBB, CEO, IIPM

                                                              Vice Chair: Marketing, DPC-SIG, PMI, USA

                           Topic – Six Sigma in Project Management - Overview
 

10.15 – 10.45 am – Mr. Neelakanda Gugesh, PhD, PMP, SSBB, Sr. Project Manager - VERIZON LTD.

                         Topic – Managing Cultural impacts using Six Sigma
 

10.45 – 11.15 am – Mr. Ajith Roy, Mr. Grady Moses David, Mr. Balamurugan Sivaprakasam - SUTHERLAND Global Services 

                         Topic – Case management in Microsoft, Sutherland – A Case study
 

11.15 – 11.45 am – Mr. Mihir Kumar, PMP, CSCM, SSGB, Sr. Project Manager - HCL Technologies Ltd.

                            Topic – Lean Six Sigma Tools in Control phase

11.45 – 12.00 pm - Refreshments Break

12.00 – 12.30 pm –Mr. M. Sakthivelu, PMP, Manager (Civil) – State Bank of India (SBI)

                            Topic – Design of Experiment (DOE) in concrete Mix  
 

12.30 – 01.00 pm – Mr. Sambamoorthi, CSSGB, Quality Manager, Ms. Vijayalakshmi, CSSGB, Project Lead - Cambridge Solutions

Topic – Reducing Turn Around Time (TAT) of production support Request in Cambridge Solution – A Case study.
 

01.00 – 01.30 pm – Ms. Sudha Sundararaman, PMP, Senior Project Manager,  HEXAWARE Technologies.

                        Topic – Quality in Project Management – A Case study
 

01.30 – 02.15 pm - Lunch Break

2.15 - 2.45 pm - Mr. D. Sudhakar, GM - Construction

                         Topic – 5S in Intimate Fashions – A Case study

2.45 – 03.30 pm – Mr.Anish Mohandas, CSSGB, Mr. Dheenadayalan. S, Sr. Quality Consultant, Mr. Badrinarayan Ramanujan (DGM) PMO
                              and Quality - SIFY

                        Topic – Reduction of OLA Deviation in CVS processing in SIFY – A Case study.

 03.30 – 04.30 pm -PANEL DISCUSSION 

                   Topic: Six Sigma in PROJECT MANAGEMENT

PANEL DISCUSSION:  In the afternoon, there will be a Panel discussion for about 2 Hours on "Six Sigma in Project Management".

There will be 5 Panel Experts and 1Panel Moderator. Out of 5 Panelists, 2 are reserved for women candidates. Each panelist will be given 5minute time to present their views and then engage in group discussion debating the main topic of discussion and throw their valuable insights and personal experiences for the benefit of participants.

Conference attendees can pose all their doubts and questions to the Panelists for their expert views or clarifications. Moderator will finally summarize the thoughts of leaders and draw (or not draw) some conclusions out of the discussion. The findings will be later posted in our website and in the yahoo group for the benefit of all members.  

·         Panelist 1: Mr. Ravichandran, MBA, CEO, Indus CyberTech

·         Panelist 2: Ms. Gayathri Balaswamy, MBA, PMP, Vice-President, M&A Integration, ING Nova Soft

·         Panelist 3: Mr. Shiva Kumar, MBA,  PMP, Senior Manager, IBM.

·         Panelist 4: Mr. K.S. Prashant Kumar. PMP, Project Manager, PMO, SERVIONT GLOBAL SOLUTIONS.

        Panel Moderator: Mr. O.Arivazhagan, B.E (Honors), PMP, PMI- SP, SSBB, CEO - IIPM

04.30 – 05.00 pm – Memento / 7 PDU Certificates Distribution

05.00 - 05.15 pm – Vote of Thanks –Mr.Selvan, MBA, CAPM, SSGB, Marketing Manager, IIPM.

5.15 – 06.30 pm – Cocktail Networking Reception for IIPM Alumuni and Invited Guests.
 

All participants will EARN 7 PDUs.

L   Lunch, Refreshment and conference materials will be provided for all registered participants.    

Best Papers and Case studies will be awarded with CITATION AND SHIELD from IIPM.

     Venue & Time:

Hotel Quality Inn Sabari
No.29, Thirumalai Pillai Road,
T. Nagar,
Chennai - 600 017
Time: 9:30 am. – 5:30 pm.

Conference fee:

The conference fee will be Rs. 950/- for IIPM patrons & PMI Chennai Chapter members.   The conference fee will be Rs.1200/- for others. The fee can be paid by cash or cheque or at the venue. You can register by phone or online or just walk-in for spot registration.

Call Mr. Selvan +91 9842686509 or Ms. Divya at + 91 44-24359078 / 42071124 / 42641401 or write to marketing@iipmchennai.com to block your seats.

RSVP:

             Selvan : + 91 9842686509

             Kalai / Divya  : + 91 44 42071124 / 24359078 / 42641401

E-mail: marketing@iipmchennai.com / sixsigma@iipmchennai.com                                                     

All Are Cordially Invited

                                                                                                                   O.Arivazhagan (Ari), PMP, SSBB,  PMI-SP
                                                                                                                   CEO, IIPM

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Additional Information:

The papers are presented in the following areas,

·        Basics of Six Sigma

·        DMAIC/DMADV Tools

·        Quality Tools

·        Case study in Six Sigma / Quality improvement / Project Management

·        Green Belt Projects / Black Belt Projects

·        Project Management Tools

·        Quality in Project Management

Papers should be submitted in electronic format in power point presentation slides not exceeding 25 to 30 slides or 20 to 25 minutes presentation time.

Case studies / implemented projects will be given higher weightage. 

Panelist Benefits:

1. Conference registration fee (Worth Rs. 950/-) is FREE.
2. Will be awarded 7 PDUs FREE
3. Appreciation citation and memento to each Panelist.

 Speaker benefits:

1.Conference registration fee (Worth Rs. 950/-) is FREE.
2.Will be awarded 7 PDUs FREE
3.Appreciation citation and memento to each speaker.

                     Registration Closed