This document outlines an agenda for a meeting called "TecNASummer 2011 Cracker Barrel" where participants will share and discuss ideas that have had significant impact on their organizations. The meeting will have two rounds - the first for briefly sharing ideas and why they were important, and the second to discuss the top 5-7 ideas in more detail, including questions for presenters. Quotes are also included to encourage idea generation.
The document provides information about the Program for Advanced Leadership & Management (PALM 2) held in January 2011 in Madinah, Saudi Arabia. Some key details include: 312 applications were received from 28 countries for the program, and 113 applications from 17 countries for the Young Executive Scholarship. Speakers included professors and practitioners from various universities and companies who spoke on topics such as competitive strategy, finance, entrepreneurship, and leadership. Participants represented a range of industries and had an average of 16 years of experience. Program evaluations showed average ratings of over 4.6 out of 5 for enhancing leadership skills, being an excellent investment, recommending the program, and interest in future participation.
This document outlines an agenda for a meeting called "TecNASummer 2011 Cracker Barrel" where participants will share and discuss ideas that have had significant impact on their organizations. The meeting will have two rounds - the first for briefly sharing ideas and why they were important, and the second to discuss the top 5-7 ideas in more detail, including questions for presenters. Quotes are also included to encourage idea generation.
The document provides information about the Program for Advanced Leadership & Management (PALM 2) held in January 2011 in Madinah, Saudi Arabia. Some key details include: 312 applications were received from 28 countries for the program, and 113 applications from 17 countries for the Young Executive Scholarship. Speakers included professors and practitioners from various universities and companies who spoke on topics such as competitive strategy, finance, entrepreneurship, and leadership. Participants represented a range of industries and had an average of 16 years of experience. Program evaluations showed average ratings of over 4.6 out of 5 for enhancing leadership skills, being an excellent investment, recommending the program, and interest in future participation.
Tag it enablement workstream lc meet 051810Melanie Brandt
The document discusses progress and ongoing strategy for TAG's IT Enablement Workstream. It provides key analytics on visits to Tagthink and Tagonline. The plan is to establish Tagthink as the primary online connection point for TAG members, provide a "virtual tag" strategy, and tip participation by launching special programs and gaining more community feedback. The workstream will focus on increasing usability, value of participation, and driving the community to see Tagthink as the connection hub.
The company saw a 0.2% increase in energy consumption in 1Q12. Revenues increased 2.7% due to growth in residential and commercial classes, while EBITDA declined 42% due to higher energy purchase costs and expenses related to improving reliability metrics. Net income declined 60.9% due to increased regulatory costs. Operational cash generation declined 35% while debt levels remained comfortable.
Relationships are dynamic, alive and responsive to the choices, attitudes and behaviors we bring to them. Research shows that we really are living in organic networks in which we are constantly impacting others and the social environment as the social world impacts us. The competencies associated with Emotional Intelligence directly and powerfully transform interactions and ongoing relationships with others. These skills can be learned and every day is a new opportunity to practice them.
The document outlines 10 marketing concepts for tapping into the global market. The concepts include: 1) deciding to execute full EPCM services to gain more profitability and support growing industries, 2) creating EPCM capabilities by training local personnel, 3) focusing on people, service delivery, growth, and finance, 4) entering the oil and gas industry, 5) establishing an office in the Asia-Pacific region, 6) entering foreign markets through subsidiaries or joint ventures, 7) implementing a marketing strategy focused on safety, schedule, budget, reliability and cost effectiveness, 8) managing international activities by setting up satellite offices, 9) maintaining a presence in the region by building relationships with local partners, and 10) ensuring customer satisfaction
The document provides an introduction to a road safety engineering workshop in Semarang, Indonesia. It outlines that globally, 1.3 million people die in road crashes each year, and the problem is increasing in Indonesia with 34,000 fatalities in 2011. Road safety engineering aims to modify the physical road environment to reduce risk for all users through techniques like blackspot investigation and road safety audits. While roads and users vary globally, road safety is a worldwide problem and countries can learn lessons from each other.
TAG Manufacturing Kick Off Meeting, The Future of ManufacturingMelanie Brandt
The document summarizes research being conducted at the Manufacturing Research Center (MARC) at Georgia Tech. MARC focuses on developing new manufacturing technologies in areas like design, machining, rapid prototyping, and factory information systems. Specific projects mentioned include developing nano-lubricants to improve grinding efficiency, using lasers for hard turning and coating applications, and applying thin-film wireless sensors to monitor machining processes. MARC aims to improve productivity, lower production costs, develop new materials and processes, and transfer technologies to industry.
The document provides information about the Program for Advanced Leadership & Management (PALM 2) held from January 14-27, 2011 in Madinah, Saudi Arabia. It summarizes that the 41 participants on average had 16 years of total experience totaling 1,225 years. Their roles included CEOs, C-level executives, heads of departments, middle management, MBA students, investors, and chairs. The document then lists the names and companies of each participant. It also lists some guest speakers at the program.
TAG is performing well financially with a surplus of $248k compared to $65k the prior year due to strong summit performance and membership growth. Membership has grown to 9,266 members and 97 premier companies compared to goals of 10,000 members and 120 premier companies. Progress is being made on goals although some, like online programs and economic gardening, have yet to start.
Presentation for a delegation of Georgian and Armenian representatives of universities of the PICQA project www.picqa.org
Main topic: what could quality instruments and data about students contribute to actual teaching and designing of educational programmes? Sharing thoughs and examples
1. O documento discute o conceito de juventude e como jovens de diferentes contextos podem ser agrupados como uma categoria social.
2. A teoria dos papéis sociais é apresentada como forma de entender como os jovens incorporam determinadas posturas e representações sociais.
3. A evolução histórica do conceito de juventude é discutida, assim como os desafios atuais de ser jovem, incluindo a transformação da estrutura familiar e a busca por independência em relação aos pais.
This document outlines the agenda and participant list for an Internet Society workshop for African chapters in Durban, South Africa. The workshop includes sessions on effective chapter management, funding models, and membership growth. Participants will discuss challenges and solutions in moderated fishbowl discussions and in breakout groups. Representatives from over 20 African chapters are listed as attending the event, which runs from morning until an evening dinner. The document provides the schedule and discussion topics to guide conversations around strengthening ISOC's African chapters.
How to make your SAP more usable - user centered user interfacesmikkomr
Nobultec provides business process efficiency services for SAP products. They helped Metso Mining and Construction Technology improve their material creation process in SAP. Nobultec selected SAP GUI for existing SAP sites and a web-based user interface for non-SAP sites to allow a simple process across locations. The interfaces worked well and provided a standardized process, though SAP GUI will be adopted more as SAP rollouts continue. User-centered design, understanding users, and following SAP guidelines were emphasized for usability.
Tag it enablement workstream lc meet 051810Melanie Brandt
The document discusses progress and ongoing strategy for TAG's IT Enablement Workstream. It provides key analytics on visits to Tagthink and Tagonline. The plan is to establish Tagthink as the primary online connection point for TAG members, provide a "virtual tag" strategy, and tip participation by launching special programs and gaining more community feedback. The workstream will focus on increasing usability, value of participation, and driving the community to see Tagthink as the connection hub.
The company saw a 0.2% increase in energy consumption in 1Q12. Revenues increased 2.7% due to growth in residential and commercial classes, while EBITDA declined 42% due to higher energy purchase costs and expenses related to improving reliability metrics. Net income declined 60.9% due to increased regulatory costs. Operational cash generation declined 35% while debt levels remained comfortable.
Relationships are dynamic, alive and responsive to the choices, attitudes and behaviors we bring to them. Research shows that we really are living in organic networks in which we are constantly impacting others and the social environment as the social world impacts us. The competencies associated with Emotional Intelligence directly and powerfully transform interactions and ongoing relationships with others. These skills can be learned and every day is a new opportunity to practice them.
The document outlines 10 marketing concepts for tapping into the global market. The concepts include: 1) deciding to execute full EPCM services to gain more profitability and support growing industries, 2) creating EPCM capabilities by training local personnel, 3) focusing on people, service delivery, growth, and finance, 4) entering the oil and gas industry, 5) establishing an office in the Asia-Pacific region, 6) entering foreign markets through subsidiaries or joint ventures, 7) implementing a marketing strategy focused on safety, schedule, budget, reliability and cost effectiveness, 8) managing international activities by setting up satellite offices, 9) maintaining a presence in the region by building relationships with local partners, and 10) ensuring customer satisfaction
The document provides an introduction to a road safety engineering workshop in Semarang, Indonesia. It outlines that globally, 1.3 million people die in road crashes each year, and the problem is increasing in Indonesia with 34,000 fatalities in 2011. Road safety engineering aims to modify the physical road environment to reduce risk for all users through techniques like blackspot investigation and road safety audits. While roads and users vary globally, road safety is a worldwide problem and countries can learn lessons from each other.
TAG Manufacturing Kick Off Meeting, The Future of ManufacturingMelanie Brandt
The document summarizes research being conducted at the Manufacturing Research Center (MARC) at Georgia Tech. MARC focuses on developing new manufacturing technologies in areas like design, machining, rapid prototyping, and factory information systems. Specific projects mentioned include developing nano-lubricants to improve grinding efficiency, using lasers for hard turning and coating applications, and applying thin-film wireless sensors to monitor machining processes. MARC aims to improve productivity, lower production costs, develop new materials and processes, and transfer technologies to industry.
The document provides information about the Program for Advanced Leadership & Management (PALM 2) held from January 14-27, 2011 in Madinah, Saudi Arabia. It summarizes that the 41 participants on average had 16 years of total experience totaling 1,225 years. Their roles included CEOs, C-level executives, heads of departments, middle management, MBA students, investors, and chairs. The document then lists the names and companies of each participant. It also lists some guest speakers at the program.
TAG is performing well financially with a surplus of $248k compared to $65k the prior year due to strong summit performance and membership growth. Membership has grown to 9,266 members and 97 premier companies compared to goals of 10,000 members and 120 premier companies. Progress is being made on goals although some, like online programs and economic gardening, have yet to start.
Presentation for a delegation of Georgian and Armenian representatives of universities of the PICQA project www.picqa.org
Main topic: what could quality instruments and data about students contribute to actual teaching and designing of educational programmes? Sharing thoughs and examples
1. O documento discute o conceito de juventude e como jovens de diferentes contextos podem ser agrupados como uma categoria social.
2. A teoria dos papéis sociais é apresentada como forma de entender como os jovens incorporam determinadas posturas e representações sociais.
3. A evolução histórica do conceito de juventude é discutida, assim como os desafios atuais de ser jovem, incluindo a transformação da estrutura familiar e a busca por independência em relação aos pais.
This document outlines the agenda and participant list for an Internet Society workshop for African chapters in Durban, South Africa. The workshop includes sessions on effective chapter management, funding models, and membership growth. Participants will discuss challenges and solutions in moderated fishbowl discussions and in breakout groups. Representatives from over 20 African chapters are listed as attending the event, which runs from morning until an evening dinner. The document provides the schedule and discussion topics to guide conversations around strengthening ISOC's African chapters.
How to make your SAP more usable - user centered user interfacesmikkomr
Nobultec provides business process efficiency services for SAP products. They helped Metso Mining and Construction Technology improve their material creation process in SAP. Nobultec selected SAP GUI for existing SAP sites and a web-based user interface for non-SAP sites to allow a simple process across locations. The interfaces worked well and provided a standardized process, though SAP GUI will be adopted more as SAP rollouts continue. User-centered design, understanding users, and following SAP guidelines were emphasized for usability.
How to make your SAP more usable - user centered user interfaces
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1. Da un’occhiata a queste foto Nel caso ti stessi chiedendo dove si trova questo hotel... questo NON è un hotel, ma una CASA! E’ la casa della famiglia dello Sceicco Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, presidente degli Emirati Arabi.
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