
Conference Structure
| Day 1 Tuesday, January 31st, 2012 Day Chair: Prof Rick Edgeman |
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| 08:00 - 09:00 REGISTRATION & COFFEE |
Atlantis Ballroom AB |
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| 9:00 - 9:20 CONGRESS TECHNICAL OPENING |
Atlantis Ballroom AB |
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| 9:20 - 10:30 CONGRESS MAIN KEYNOTE ADDRESS Mr. Rowan Gibson, President of a global innovation consultancy (common across all three conferences) |
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| 10:30 - 10:45 EXHIBITION OPENING |
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| 10:45 - 11:15 NETWORKING & REFRESHMENTS |
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11:15-11:20 |
WELCOMING BY CONFERENCE CHAIR Professor Khalid Hafeez, Dean of e-school of Business & Quality Management, Hamdan Bin Mohammed e-University, UAE |
Atlantis B |
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11:12-12:00 |
Professor Peter Hines , Chairman, S A Partners, UK. "Innovation Based Competitivenes" |
Atlantis B |
| 12:00-13:00 Discussion Forum 1 "Celebrating the Work of Juran Chair" |
Dr. Mansoor Al Awar , Chancellor Hamdan Bin Mohamed e-University "Introducing the Role of Juran Chair in the Region" |
Atlantis B |
| Professor Mohamed Zairi. Assistant Chancellor for Strategy & Growth, Hamdan Bin Mohammed e-University, Dubai; and Professor Emeritus at the School of Management, University of Bradford, UK "Juran Chair: The Present Work and Future Directions" |
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| 13:00-13:15 | Q&As | |
| 13:15 - 14:15 LUNCH |
Saffron Restaurant | |
| 14:15 - 15:30 Concurrent Sessions |
CONCURRENT SESSION 1 : Innovations in the Banking Industry | Silk C |
| CONCURRENT SESSION 2: Innovations in Learning | Spice A | |
| CONCURRENT SESSION 3 : Innovations in the Service Sector | Spice B | |
| CONCURRENT SESSION 4: Innovations in Human Resource Management | Spice C | |
| 15:30 - 16:00 NETWORKING & REFRESHMENTS |
Lobby | |
| 16:00-16:45 Discussion Forum 2 |
Professor Jens J. Dahlgaard Professor, Division of Quality Technology and Management, Department of Management and Engineering, Linköping University, Sweden "Assessing and diagnosing ILL: InnovAbility, LearnAbility & LeanAbility" Panel Members:
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Atlantis B |
| 16:45 - 17:00 | Q&As | |
| 17:00 - 17:05 Day 1 Closing & Announcements |
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| Day 2 Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 Day Chair: Prof. Mustafa Al Shawi |
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| 09:00 - 09:30 REGISTRATION |
Lobby | |
| 9:00 - 9:15 CONFERENCE RECAP & ANNOUNCEMENT |
Atlantis B | |
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9:15-10:00 |
Professor Robert Cole , Professor Emeritus, Haas School of Business, and Dept. Sociology, UC Berkeley, USA "Creating New Business Models " |
Atlantis B |
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10:00-10:45 |
Professor Alan Brown , School of Management, Edith Cowan University, Australia "Maintaining Business Excellence: Innovation Required" |
Atlantis B |
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10:45-11:00 |
Q&A | |
| 11:00 - 11:30 NETWORKING & REFRESHMENTS |
Lobby | |
| 11:30-12:00 Discussion Forum 3 |
Professor Rick L. Edgeman, Professor, Interdisciplinary Center for Organizational Architecture, School of Business & Social Sciences, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark Innovation as a Key to Organizational Sustainability Panel Members
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Atlantis B |
| 12:00-12:15 | Q&As | |
| 12:15-13:15 Concurrent Sessions |
CONCURRENT SESSION 5 : Quality Management Systems | Atlantis B |
| CONCURRENT SESSION 6: Quality Management Tools | Silk A | |
| CONCURRENT SESSION 7 : TQM and Organizational Performance | Silk B | |
| CONCURRENT SESSION 8: Innovations in the Public Sector | Slik C | |
| 13:15 - 14:15 Lunch |
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| 14:15 - 15:30 Concurrent Sessions |
CONCURRENT SESSION 9 : Quality in Higher Education | Atlantis B |
| CONCURRENT SESSION 10: TQM Methodologies | Atlantis C | |
| CONCURRENT SESSION 11: Learner Session | Atlantis D | |
| CONCURRENT SESSION 12: Knowledge Management and HRM | Atlantis E | |
| 15:30 - 16:00 NETWORKING & REFRESHMENTS |
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| 16:00-17:15 Concurrent Sessions |
CONCURRENT SESSION 13 : TQM and Innovation | Atlantis B |
| CONCURRENT SESSION 14: Innovation and Society | Atlantis C | |
| CONCURRENT SESSION 15: الابداع وادارة الجودة الشاملة | Atlantis D | |
| CONCURRENT SESSION 16: Learner Case Studies | Atlantis E | |
| 17:15 - 17:30 Conference Closing and Announcement of Next Year's Theme for the 7th Quality Conference 2013 |
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