13:00 Lunch.

15:00
WORKSHOP 1: How shall Six Sigma be to give added value. How to certify Six Sigma.

WORKSHOP 2: Six Sigma Tools for special processes.

20:00 End of day one.

9.30 Registration.

10:00 Welcome from Vice President TAP Air Portugal.

10:20 European Six Sigma Club this year a further step forward. Peter Rudberg.

10:40 PHASE 1: PREPAREING, PLANNING & CULTURE READINESS

10:40 Critical issues about Six Sigma implementation, a survey from Brazilian companies. Silvia Boaoin.

11:10 Coffee

11:40 Preparing and planning for Six Sigma under a G.E. perspective. José Miguel Pinto.

12:10 PHASE 2: DEPLOYMENT & SPEED UP OF SIX SIGMA IMPLEMENTATION.

12:10 Starting Six Sigma from scratch, and experiences from deploying in corporate restructuring projects. Dag Kroslid.

13:00 Lunch.

13:50 Group work in parallel sessions.

15:00 Six Sigma in the product life cycle. Stefan Berg.

15:45 PARALLEL SESSIONS.

Case presentations
Group works

18:00 End of day two.

20:00 Dinner and amusement.

09:00 PHASE 3: INTEGRATING DfSS & DMAIC

09:00 Decision tree DfSS/DMAIC; DMADV overview;
DMADV project scorecard. Ferreira Pedro.

09:30 DfSS in e-business. Enric Barba.

10:00 DFSS for leveraging the innovation capability of a mobile phone's development proces, by Mikael Bourdon.

10:30 PHASE 4: LEAN & SIX SIGMA

10:30 Lean projects performed utilizing Six Sigma methodology. Peter Manfredsson.

11:00 Lead Time Reduction in Supply Chain Project. Florentino Riesgo.

11:30 Coffee

12:00 Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma interactions. Enrique García.

12:30 PHASE 5: TRANSACTIONAL SIX SIGMA

12:30 EAI. (Enterprise Application Integration) Optimisation of the Data Distribution System. Josef Sauer.

13:00 Lunch.

15:00 Transactional project in Tenneco. Anna Nowak.

15:30 CLUB MEMBERS MEETING:

Next steps
Group works

17:00 End of conference.