Deloitte Sponsors Manufacturer LIVE 2006: Trends, Opportunities, Outlook

The US Manufacturing Industry Practice of Deloitte & Touche USA LLP will be sponsoring The Manufacturer LIVE 2006. At this event the company will have a strong presence and representation in terms of leading, strategizing and in establishing the foundation of human resources and skills.





The said conference for the Manufacturing Industry has been chalked out to be held between the 4th and 5th of October 2006. The program starts at 8:00 AM on 4th and ends at 5:00 PM on 5th. The location of the event has been decided as the Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers on 301 East North Water Street at Chicago in Illinois.





The participants at The Manufacturer LIVE 2006 will be able to witness an impressive alignment of speakers and panelists. There will be different sessions conducted and attended by different speakers and panelists. The event will be graced by the presence and participation of eminent speakers like Al Frank, Assistant Secretary - US Department of Commerce who will speak on Globalization as a Strategy/Priority for U.S. Industry.





Doug Engel, Vice Chairman and U.S. Manufacturing Industry Leader, Deloitte & Touche LLP who will speak about Weathering the Storm: The Manufacturing Industry's Struggle with Structural Costs





Jerry Jasinowski, President, Manufacturing Institute, National Association of Manufacturers who will speak on How Manufacturing Companies Can Beat the Coming Skills Shortage





Dick Kleinert, Asia Pacific Human Capital Practice Leader and U.S. Manufacturing Industry Practice Human Capital Leader, Deloitte Consulting LLP who will talk on It's 2008: Do You Know Where Your Talent Is? Connecting People for Performance





Dr. Fredrick Kendrick, Director of NAFTA Human Resources, Bayer Material Science who will talk about the Bayer Case Study - Comprehensive Talent Management Strategies.





Also, discussions on issues like American Manufacturing Leadership Power Panel and Skills/HR panel - Skills Crisis Facing the Manufacturing Industry will be presided over by panelists like Al Frink, Jerry Jasinowski and Doug Engel and Dick Kleinert, Dr. Kendrick and TBD.





At this conference the executive community of the Manufacturing Industry will be able to rub shoulders with each other and acquire knowledge on manufacturing issues like: Manufacturing operations, IT in manufacturing, World class manufacturing, Leadership and strategy, Logistics and supply chain, Skills and human resources and Design and innovation. This event will also incorporate The Manufacturer of the Year Awards that is designed to provide support and encouragement the best practices in the Manufacturing Industry.

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