2009 Management Development for Improved Performance
Product code: 09MDIP
Date: 6/22/2009 to 6/26/2009
Venue: Center for Paper Business & Industry Studies, CPBI
Location: Atlanta, GA USA
June’s scheduled Management Development course is to be canceled in response to the industry’s limited ability to advance registrants due to the industry’s current business climate. Future potential course scheduling will be determined as the industry’s business climate improves.
Center for Paper Business and Industry Studies, CPBIS
500 10th Street, NW, 4th Floor
Atlanta, GA, USA
TAPPI/PIMA member registration discount offered. For more information contact: Charley.Burney@cpbis.gatech.edu or by phone at +1.404.894.1488.
The Management Development course is taught by experienced faculty from Georgia Institute of Technology and by experienced practitioners from the pulp and paper and the supplier industries. Coursework include lectures, class discussions, case studies, and interactive exercises. Also, successful business managers will speak during two of the four evenings. Among the topics covered are:
- Art of Leadership
- Effectively Managing Change
- Negotiating Strategic Outcomes
- Managing High Performance teams
- Leveraging People Resources
- Capital Effectiveness
- Strategic Decision Making
- Customer relationship Management
Who should attend: Mill and/or plant managers in both the manufacturing and supplier sectors of the pulp and paper industry including managers, superintendents and supervisors responsible for operations in production, human resources, maintenance, technical, purchasing, finance, and other administrative services.
INSTRUCTION
Instruction by the staff at the Georgia Institute of Technology and by experienced practitioners
from the pulp and paper and supplier industries. Coursework will include lectures, class
discussions, case studies, and interactive exercises.
Participants will be offered specific follow-up opportunities for reinforcement and ongoing
development through the use of distance learning technologies.
RECOMMENDATIONS
“I applaud CPBIS and their partnerships with
PIMA and Georgia Tech for delivering this long awaited
and much needed opportunity to our industry.”
Frank Schmeler, Chairman and CEO, Albany International
“… a great networking opportunity as well as a great learning environment.”
Steve Sena, Business Development Manager, Pulp, Paper, and Printing,
Industry Solutions, Honeywell, Cincinnati, OH
Former Attendee
“The training was great. My personal valuable
take away was the peer-to-peer interactions.”
Larry Newell, General Manager, Liberty Paper Inc., Becker, MN
Former Attendee
“… the paper industry needs to assure that our leaders have the skill
sets and management tools to meet the challenges of our industry.”
Harry Seamens, Past President of PIMA
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“Your career is directly dependent on your skill level. When your
knowledge base declines, you become dispensable to your organization.”
Jacquelyn-Danielle McNutt, Executive Director, CPBIS
REGISTER
The course will be offered from June 22-25, 2009 in Atlanta, Georgia. Please visit the website CPBIS-PIMA Management Development Program for more information about the course including how to register. TAPPI/ PIMA members are eligible for a 10% discount off the base price of $2,500. Should you have any questions, please contact Charley Burney, Administrative Assistant of CPBIS by email at Charley.Burney@cpbis.gatech.edu or by phone at +1404.894.1488.
Register at www.cpbis.gatech.edu/mgtdev