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Leading Innovation Leading Innovation Creativity and innovation are critical components of just about every organization. But innovation doesn't pertain only to new inventions, products, or reworked designs. It also involves incremental improvements to the way things are done. Knowing how to build and support an innovative culture is an important skill for any leader to master. The impetus for innovation can  more...

Benzene Awareness ...in the United States, ranking in the top 20 chemicals for production volume. It is primarily used as a solvent, as a starting material for the production of other chemicals, and as a gasoline additive. Breathing benzene can cause drowsiness, dizziness, and unconsciousness; long-term benzene exposure causes effects on the bone marrow and can cause anemia and leukemia. The Occupational Safety and  more...

Project Management Overview ...as the start up phase, the planning and design phase, the production phase, and the closing phase. That is all straightforward, but how do a project's phases relate to the stages of its life cycle? Do the natural phases of a project affect the way it is managed? And what types of project management processes should be applied to the specific phases? These are all fundamental questions project  more...

Antitrust - Talking with the Competition ... or distribution costs, or implementing best practices in production or services. Collaborating with a competitor can help your company to cut costs and deliver a better priced, quality product to the consumer. Collaborations can be procompetitive or anticompetitive. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") have issued Antitrust Guidelines for Collaborations  more...

Sales Manufacturing TM Sales Production ...Production The Sales Manufacturing(TM) model places all the small efforts involved in sales together into a comprehensible system for sales success. The Sales Manufacturing(TM) model represents the framework for building sales processes rooted in the proven best practices of the sales profession. The Sales Manufacturing(TM) machine challenges you to view your business from a holistic  more...

Introduction to Lean for Service and Manufacturing Organizations Introduction to Lean for Service and Manufacturing Organizations Lean has its origin in the Japanese manufacturing industry in the 1980s as a waste reduction and improvement methodology. However, as it turned out, methods and principles of lean thinking spread to logistics, and from there on to the military and construction industries. Lean methods and principles have since been applied  more...

Using Lean for Perfection and Quality ...nd processes. Jidoka helps identify and solve errors in a production or service delivery process. Standard Work aims at establishing the best procedures for each process to ensure efficient work methods and help eliminate waste. This course will introduce many of the Lean tools used by organizations to strive for perfection and improve quality. You will be able to assess how 5S can be applied  more...

Operations Supply Chain Management ... deliver, and service products or services for customers. Production, inventory, location, transportation, and information are performance drivers that can be managed to produce the capabilities for a given supply chain. As a part of their overall strategy, organizations also employ many supply chain strategies to survive and compete in a dynamic and competitive marketplace. However, it is also  more...

Lean Tools Techniques for Flow Pull ...ean approach is to eliminate waste from an organization's production and fulfillment processes and to maximize every opportunity to improve efficiencies and customer satisfaction. By applying Lean tools and techniques, organizations can become more competitive and responsive to customer demands. For example, the Visual Workplace is a Lean tool that uses of clear visuals such as signs, labels,  more...

Reducing Waste Streamlining Value Flow Using Lean ... organization. Processes either add value or waste to the production of a product or service. The seven wastes originated in Japan, where waste is known as muda. Seven types of waste were originally identified by Toyota's Chief Engineer Taiichi Ohno. Identifying and eliminating these wastes is one of the core principles of Lean Manufacturing. In order to eliminate waste, one must know what  more...

SAP Logistics Modules SAP Logistics Modules SAP The SAP Logistics modules help enable automation of supply chain operations related to logistics. Logistics refers to all the tasks a business performs in order to get a product or service to its desired location or state. This course discusses how the SAP Logistics modules enable Materials Management, Production Planning and Control and ultimately Sales and  more...

Virtualization with VMware An Overview ...o virtualization, not only for testing, but also for full production environments now. This course examines the history of virtualization, the concepts behind virtualization, and how virtual machines and virtual infrastructures are used in today's evolving IT world. It also covers the benefits of virtualization and how to evaluate whether virtualization should be implemented in your  more...

Animation in Flash CS3 Animation in Flash CS3 Adobe Adobe Flash CS3 Professional is a powerful application for creating impressive and dynamic vector-based animation. Its versatile workflow and production process allows the developer to quickly create animation that can be used in a wide variety of contexts. This course introduces the learner to animating in Flash. It steps through how to create tweened and  more...

Deploying SQL Server 2008 Integration Services Package ...ce packages have been created, they must be deployed to a production server. This course gives an overview of the package deployment options available, the preparations of packages for deployment using package configurations, and the creation of a deployment utility. It also covers the methods used to install packages once deployed to the server, including the use of the Package Installation  more...

Managing SSIS Packages in SQL Server 2008 ...ce packages have been created, they must be deployed to a production server and then managed by administrator and users. This course gives an overview of the logging feature and how to use it to enable logging on packages, the event handling process in Integration Services, and the debugging options used. The course also describes best practices for securing packages during development,  more...

Oracle Database 11g SQL Performance Database Replay ...world workload on a test system before it is exposed to a production system. This course demonstrates how to use Database Replay to capture and replay workloads to test the impact of a system change. It also explains how to use SQL Performance Analyzer to ascertain performance gains following a database change and to test the impact of proposed changes. Maintaining SQL performance by managing  more...

Operations Management Operations Scheduling ...ction are loading and sequencing. Loading means assigning production-related work to appropriate organizational resources. Sequencing establishes the order for performing the work needed to meet production priorities and targets. These scheduling activities enable operations managers to optimize the use of organizational resources during production. This course presents basic concepts about  more...

Operations Management Facilities Planning Management ...work processes, and work locations with an organization's production system. This integration is essential to productivity and customer-focused production. Decisions about facility location must consider access to customers, resources, and utilities. Layout of facilities is determined by the nature of the organization, its production system, and the processes used for creating its products or  more...

The Oil and Gas Industry Overview Version 3 ...n by running engines in motorized vehicles, increase food production through fertilization, and create plastics for countless uses. The industry uses a supply chain to provide oil and natural gas products from locations around the world and deliver them to consumers throughout the world. Industry players adopt unique strategies to overcome the challenges of supplying a non-renewable resource by  more...

The Food Beverage Industry Overview Version 3 ...on 3 The Food and Beverage Industry encompasses the production, processing, distribution, and sale of food and beverages to consumers. The industry is made up of a wide range of organizations from farmers who produce the raw material, to companies who process and package branded products, to retailers who supply food and beverages to their customers. The industry is very competitive and  more...

Introduction to Dreamweaver MX Hands On Training for Dreamweaver MX. Learn from an Expert. The student will have access to this course for 1 year. This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner depending on time and learning capabilities of the student. This is not for a beginner. For PC use. Introduction to Dreamweaver MX 2004 is the first of a 3-part course series. Students will need to have access to  more...

Advanced Features of Dreamweaver MX Dreamweaver MX Advanced - Phase Three Advanced Features of Dreamweaver MX - Phase 3, is the Third of a 3-part course series. Students will need to have access to Dreamweaver MX or Dreamweaver, the Internet and the course textbook "Macromedia Dreamweaver MX (ISBN 0-321-11271-7) by Garo Green & Abigail Rudner (2003). In this course, the student will be responsible for working through the "Hands  more...

Fireworks MX Advanced Third of a 3 part course, animation, special effects, compressing and advanced features of Fireworks MX Fireworks MX Advanced is the Third and final class of a 3-part course; students are required to have access to the Internet and basic Internet and computer (file structure) knowledge, taken the Introduction and Intermediate to Fireworks MX class, have Fireworks MX or Fireworks 4 software  more...

Learn HTML All By Yourself- Introductory Learn HTML all by yourself! A 5 week introductory "Lite" course. HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language and is the language of web page design. If you have little or no experience with HTML, then this 6 week introductory course is the one to take. With these lessons you will have your own web site up and running in no time! Learn to design internet web pages for your favorite charity, for your  more...

Learn HTML All By Yourself- Advanced Learn the more advanced features of HTML. This course continues where our introductory course leaves off. Our introductory course covered all the basic tags and covered topics such as creatings lists, creating links and placing images on your web pages. In this 5 week advanced HTML course, you will study changing the color of text, changing the color of a web page`s background and using an image  more...

HTML Lessons in Web Page Design - 10 Week Facilitator Led Design your own website with our 10 week interactive course. HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language and is the language of web page design. If you have little or no experience with HTML, then this 10 week standard course with facilitator interaction is the one to take. With these lessons you will have your own web site up and running in no time! Learn to design internet web pages for your  more...

Learn Cascading Style Sheets and Dynamic HTML Learn the basics of Cascading Style Sheets and Dynamic HTML.  more...

The Power of Animation: Learn Flash in Five Days This course is designed for first time Flash users who are interested in exploring the possibilities of animation. This course is designed for first time Flash users who are interested in exploring the possibilities of animation. Even if you do not consider yourself an artist, mastering Flash can help you create business presentations, product demonstrations, cartoons, and even video games!  more...

Effective Business Presentations Using Flash This comprehensive, interactive, instructor-led 10 lesson course is designed for beginning level Flash users who wish to apply the power of Flash to business presentations, product demonstrations and other business-oriented marketing concepts. This course is designed for beginner level Flash users who wish to apply the power of Flash to business presentations and product demonstrations. Even if  more...

Using CorelDRAW - Part 1 Learn CorelDRAW (Part1), the most widely used illustration package on the Windows operating platform.  more...

Introduction to CorelDRAW - Part II Continuation of Part I with emphasis on use of the effect functions, page set up, advanced text handling, and technical illustration tools.  more...

How to Create Desktop Video Captures the Easy Way Using Camtasia 3 0 Discontinued A newer version of this course is currently under developmenht. Please check back. For Beginners--Learn to record windows screen movement, voice, sound using Camtasia ® - Video Capture the easy way!  more...

Adobe PageMaker 7 0 - Using the industry standard for page layout Learn PageMaker 7.0 by creating ten example documents.  more...

Working With Digital Pictures This course is designed to introduce amateur photographers and interested business users to the basics of digital imaging. Students will work with basic Adobe Photoshop Elements features, learning skills such as selecting areas of the images and sharing images online. This course is designed to introduce amateur photographers and interested business users to the basics of digital imaging. To  more...

Working With Digital Pictures Level 2 This course was designed to give home and business users with basic digital imaging skills a closer look at what you can do with digital cameras and image editing software. To accomplish this, students will look at advanced camera features, lenses, automatic and creative controls, accessories, and basic color concepts. Using a camera, students will also zoom, record dates and times, and use  more...

Discover the Benefits of Self-Publishing! If you are considering self-publishing your book, this course will provide you with a systematic approach for accomplishing that task. You will learn how to format your manuscript so that it is ready for the printers; how to register your copyright, get your ISBN number, Library of Congress Number, and EAN; identify binding and paper options, and how to market your book and sell it. Course  more...

5S TRAINING ...ence to the Learning Point team. He has held positions in production and quality management with McDonnell Douglas, Morton International, and Autoliv. Additionally, Eric has worked as a consultant to numerous organizations in a variety of industries, including aerospace, automotive, electronics, food processing, and fabrication. Eric is an accomplished trainer and coach to managers,  more...

Supervisor`s Role in Preventing Accidents ...A supervisor has to be Superman today with ISO standards, production goals, launch targets, human resources, and more. And that ™s just before lunch. Supervisor`s Role in Preventing Accidents A supervisor has to be Superman today with ISO standards, production goals, launch targets, human resources, and more. And that?s just before lunch. In our OSHA safety-training program, the  more...

Flash I: Mastering the Tools ...to use the many powerful tools that are part of the Flash production environment. You are taken from basics, such as creating and saving new documents, to more advanced features such as the use of panels, frames, strokes, layers, timeline effects, movie clips, etc. By the end of the course, you will be able to create your own animations for your own CD's, Web sites, etc. You will be amazed at  more...

Introduction to Fireworks MX Using Fireworks to create professional images for the web or desktop work Introduction to Fireworks MX is the first class of a 3-part course; students are required to have access to the Internet, basic Internet and computer (file structure) knowledge, Fireworks MX or Fireworks 4 software installed in their computer and the course book ? Visual Quickstart Guide Macromedia Fireworks MX for Windows  more...

Adobe After Effects 5.5 This self-paced computer based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of After Effects 5.5 that you can apply to your work today. Welcome to Adobe After Effects 5.5 This self-paced computer based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of After Effects 5.5 that you can apply to your work today. This course will take the guesswork  more...

Adobe CS3 Print: Workflow ...ully for print using Adobe CS3 Print Workflow. With print production specialist Claudia McCue as your host for this series, you`ll learn what it takes to get your designs printed. You`ll also explore various techniques to maximize your designs in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Acrobat and how to edit graphics in a PDF.This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner  more...

Adobe CS3 Production Premium: Workflow ...e the soundtrack score and polish the audio. Wrap up your production by creating DVD menus complete with interactivity, and output to a wide range of formats including DVD, Blu-Ray, Flash Video, and of course tape. This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner depending on time and learning capabilities of the student. Bonus--1 year full course access. Adobe CS3  more...

Adobe Encore CS3: Essentials ... systems. See how Encore CS3 is the right choice for easy production of full-featured, menu-driven DVD and Blu-ray projects, on disc and the web. This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner depending on time and learning capabilities of the student. Bonus--1 year full course access. Adobe Encore CS3: Essentials Ranging from casual hobbyists to the most seasoned  more...

Adobe GoLive 6 This self-paced computer based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of GoLive 6 that you can apply to your work today. Welcome to Adobe GoLive 6 This self-paced computer based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of GoLive 6 that you can apply to your work today. This course will take the guesswork out of the revolutionary new  more...

Adobe Flash CS4 Professional: Essentials ...s, building and modifying a Motion Tween, motion presets, production animation techniques and how to set up and use the new Frame Spans. By the time you have completed Total Training for Adobe Flash CS4 Professional: Essentials you will have the confidence, experience and tools effectively utilize flash when constructing your own rich media website sites, create eye-catching flash banner  more...

Adobe Illustrator 10 This self-paced computer-based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe Illustrator 10 that you can apply to your work today. Welcome to Adobe Illustrator 10 This self-paced computer-based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe Illustrator 10 that you can apply to your work today. This course will take the  more...

Adobe InDesign 2 This computer-based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe InDesign 2 that you can apply to your work today. Welcome to Adobe InDesign 2 This computer-based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe InDesign 2 that you can apply to your work today. These self-paced training will take the guesswork out of the  more...

Adobe Pagemaker 7 This self-paced computer-based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe PageMaker 7 that you can apply to your work today. Welcome to Adobe Pagemaker 7 This self-paced computer-based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe PageMaker 7 that you can apply to your work today. This program will take the guesswork out of  more...

Adobe Photoshop 7 This self-paced computer based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe Photoshop 7 that you can apply to your work today. Welcome to Adobe Photoshop 7 This self-paced computer based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe Photoshop 7 that you can apply to your work today. These online courses will take the guesswork  more...

Adobe PhotoShop CS ...; Web site design, development and management; television production; work as a graphic designer, trainer and consultant for television networks, including CBS, NBC, TBS, TV New Zealand, and ESPN, as well as many other local television stations throughout the United States and the world; and as a Professional Speaker with National Seminars for over six years. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS How long  more...

Adobe PhotoShop CS to CS2 Upgrade ...; Web site design, development and management; television production; work as a graphic designer, trainer and consultant for television networks, including CBS, NBC, TBS, TV New Zealand, and ESPN, as well as many other local television stations throughout the United States and the world; and as a Professional Speaker with National Seminars for over six years. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS How long  more...

Adobe Premiere 6.5 This self-paced CBT based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe Premiere 6.5 that you can apply to your work today. Welcome to Adobe Premiere 6.5 This self-paced CBT based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe Premiere 6.5 that you can apply to your work today. This program will take the guesswork out of the  more...

Dreamweaver MX 2004 For MAC Users Only. Dreamweaver is the professional's choice for developing web sites and web applications. With this Dreamwaever training, go from start to finish, create and maintaining basic websites, and learn to support best practices and the latest technologies. User is given 1 year access to this course. Dreamweaver MX 2004 Dreamweaver is the professional's choice for developing web sites  more...

HTML 4 Learn the in`s and out`s of HTML. Follow along with HTML expert Rob Tracy as he shows you how to create well formed HTML code, understand the basics of Java script, and introduces you to Cascading Style Sheets. Welcome to the HTML 4 Training Series Learn the in`s and out`s of HTML. Follow along with HTML expert Robb Tracy as he shows you how to create well formed HTML code, understand the basics  more...

Management & Leadership Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Training Program ... longevity and success. Whether you are in the service or production business, this course provides a proactive method of effective and efficient Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI). The CQI process takes into account the methodology of Total Quality Management (TQM) and incorporates it into a continuous process that is ever improving and evolving. Measuring customer satisfaction is at the  more...

Office 2007 Series (Fast Track) Learn quickly the basic details of Office 2007. The new Office package is changing the old interface with new features on an interface now known as the Ribbon. How do you find the commands you already know? What new commands are available in Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Access? Take a look at the changes in Office 2007 and learn how to make the most of them. This self-directed course can  more...

Success Strategies Training Program for Management & Leadership ... longevity and success. Whether you are in the service or production business, this course provides a proactive method of effective and efficient success coaching for managers and leaders. In this process, the success of organizational managers and leaders is designed to be incorporated in all organizational levels. Specific, proven strategies for success are gathered from some of the world?s  more...

CSS Cascading Style Sheets has become a vital element of today`s web pages. Follow along with Robb H. Tracy as he introduces you to the concepts of XHTML, Cascading, and setting and understanding property values for CSS rules. As the course progresses, Robb will instruct you in more advanced concepts such as floating elements, colors, advanced selectors and lists. Course may be extended up to 1 year  more...

Fireworks MX Intermediate Second part of a 3 part course, learning advanced features of Fireworks to create commercial images and effects. Fireworks MX Intermediate is the second class of a 3-part course; students are required to have access to the Internet and basic Internet and computer (file structure) knowledge, taken the Introduction to Fireworks MX class, have Fireworks MX or Fireworks 4 software installed in their  more...

Adobe InDesign CS4: Advanced ...the professionals know that can save you hours of time in production. After watching this training, you will understand how to build advanced Paragraph Styles that include both Nested and Next styles. You ™ll learn everything from Master Pages to Object Styles, have a look at advanced features such as XML and Datamerge, plus discover numerous time saving InDesign workflow shortcuts along  more...

Expert Certificate Course in Medical Transcription for the Physician ™s Office and Home Based Business ...enced transcriptionists, especially those who are paid on production, to earn $60,000 per year or more. Your income will increase as you gain experience, but medical transcription is not a get-rich-quick profession.Q: How do I complete daily assignments?How do I get graded on my work? A: Upon completion of enrollment you will be contacted by the course instructor who will provide you with the  more...

The Manufacturing Industry Overview Version 2 ... a complex supply chain have manufacturers shifting their production bases and spreading out operations well beyond their home grounds. This course provides an overview of the manufacturing industry. It first examines the state of affairs in the manufacturing industry, including its subsectors, key players, and trends. The course then reflects on the main issues and challenges facing the  more...

Strategies for Transitioning into Management ... use technology in different ways -- focusing on managing production, not production itself. This course outlines management tactics for becoming an effective manager. Specifically, you'll receive tips on hitting the ground running, including how to prepare for the transition into management, develop management tactics and measure your management success. In addition, you'll develop techniques  more...

Handling Organizational Change Simulation ...ducts ranging from gift items and souvenirs to television productions. You work in the greeting cards division and are facing a third-order change. In response to flagging sales, senior management has decided to move away from a traditional top-down management organization toward a team structure to spur innovation and creativity in its specialized card lines. This means the creative,  more...

Implementing a Succession Plan Simulation ...able, the company relies on a highly skilled research and production staff to collate data, analyze markets, and write reports with extremely short turn-around times. More often than not, these studies are pre-marketed, so late deliveries or aborted projects can be quite costly. URG has experienced dramatic growth over the past three years. Through aggressive hiring, production staff has been  more...

Initiating a Succession Plan Simulation ...able, the company relies on a highly skilled research and production staff to collate data, analyze markets and write reports with extremely short turnaround times. More often than not, these studies are pre-marketed, so late deliveries or aborted projects can be quite costly. You are a VP and Principal Analyst for Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Services. Two team leaders report to you: one  more...

Processes for Quality Products and Services The ISO 9000:2000 standard structures its Quality Management System (QMS) model into four major areas: Management Responsibility, Resource Management, Product Realization, and Measurement, Analysis, and Improvement. Product Realization is one vital component of the standard. This course examines how one can apply the ISO standards to all the processes required to produce a product or service. The  more...

Lean Techniques Imagine that you're shopping at a local furniture store when you see a lamp that you must buy. It's exactly what you've been looking for at the right price. But the lamp model is out of stock and the only one left is the floor sample. Naturally, you inquire about purchasing the sample, but the sales person tells you that the store has a policy of prohibiting this. Why? Wouldn't it make sense to  more...

Fireworks MX ...ng Fireworks MX, the latest in the Macromedia MX software production line. Macromedia has designed Fireworks MX to help both the designer and programmer create engaging, attractive, and functional websites in the shortest time possible using the MX technology. It comes with the ability to import, create, and export a wide range of different file formats. Although created for Web development,  more...

PageMaker 6 5 Advanced ...applications, and is still heavily used in many corporate production environments, as well as some studios and magazines. If you are looking for employment within corporate desktop publishing departments, learning PageMaker is a must. In Virtual Training Company's PageMaker 6.5 Advanced tutorial, author Diane Presler begins by making you comfortable with the PageMaker environment and the  more...

PageMaker 7 ...publishing program, and is heavily used in many corporate production environments, as well as some studios and magazines. Virtual Training Company's tutorial will have you using this page layout application with ease in no time. Brian White starts the tutorial with the basics, which includes the toolbox and pointer tool, various views, and moving and resizing objects. He then explains the use  more...

Consulting Skills Building Consulting Relationships ... 1 has been the subject of internal criticism because its production rate has slowed and errors have occurred more frequently, and as Plant 1's director, it is your responsibility to address these problems. In response, you are meeting to determine the need for an outside consultant to evaluate the plant's efficiency. Your budget would allow you to allocate $40,000 toward consulting fees, which  more...

Windows 2000 Planning Implementing Active Directories - Part 4 ...enefits of using Active Directory Connector in a test and production environment. Sequence the steps for the installation of Active Directory Connector in Windows 2000. Identify the guidelines for choosing the directions and scheduling of synchronization between Active Directory and Exchange. Identify the guidelines for selecting bridgehead servers for Windows 2000 and Microsoft Exchange  more...

SAP R 3 v4 0 MM Warehouse Management ...ur(s) External goods receipt. Goods movements for production. Confirming transfer orders. Goods issues for sales orders. Picking for a delivery. Manual WM procedures. Creating transfer requirements. Transferring stock. Unit 3: Inventory Management in Warehouse Management Duration: 1 - 2 Hour(s) Inventory procedure. Continuous and annual inventory.  more...

SAP R 3 CO Cost Object Controlling ...ct controlling, dealing with all the costs related to the production process and important for product cost calculation. L earn To: Product cost planning. Cost control. Product cost controlling. Create orders. Create master data. C ontent Emphasis Skills-Based A udience This course is aimed at management, internal accounting, staff working in  more...

SAP R 3 Supply Chain Management ...Skills-Based A udience Management for Logistics, Production, Sales & Distribution, MRP, Marketing, Service and Purchasing and other areas touching the Supply Chain Management in the areas of Company Management and Controlling IT, Management and IT Employees Project Managers, and Project resources preparing for Supply Chain projects. Employees with appropriate background interested in  more...

PDM and SAP R 3 PDM Introduction ...w Logistics and Cost Overview; 12287, PP The model of the production planning within SAP R/3. T otal Learning Time 4 - 6 Hour(s) Course Contents Unit 1: Introduction to PDM Duration: 2 - 3 Hour(s) Product Data Management. Product Life Cycle. PDM Reference Architecture. Why PDM? Coexistence of PDM and ERP Systems. Product Data in R/3. PDM in the Integrated  more...

SAP R 3 CO Activity Based Costing Course Overview The course SAP R/3 Activity Based Costing is designed to provide all employees of a company involved in Cost Accounting an overview of the possibilities supported by activity-based costing and to explain how the available functions can be used. The user will also be given the basic information required to carry out day-to-day chores within the SAP R/3 System. L earn To:  more...

SAP R 3 PDM Product Development ...iew Logistics and Costs, Course 12286 PP The model of the production planning with R/3. T otal Learning Time 4 - 6 Hour(s) Course Contents Unit 1: Product Development (Product Data) Duration: 2 - 3 Hour(s) Product Data of a Part to be Produced. AutoCAD Link via the R/3 CAD Interface. Navigating in the PD Structure of a Material. Create Document. Classifying  more...

Self Development Positively Influencing Others Self-Development: Positively Influencing Others offers the student an overview of the information required to influence others through nonverbal communication and language, and covers how to use influence to empower people. The program details how the student can enhance his or her level of influence by listening actively, understanding Satir modes and sensory systems, building rapport, and  more...

Oracle9i Peformance Tuning Managing Memory and Disk I O ...database design, and the methods used to tune an Oracle9i production database. Students learn how to use the available Oracle tools to recognize, troubleshoot, and resolve common performance-related problems in administering an Oracle database. Learn To: o Match the optimizer modes with their descriptions. o Match the OPTIMIZER_MODE parameter values with their description. o Identify  more...

SAP R 3 Variant Configuration Master Data ...ement in Sales and Distribution, Development, Design, and Production; Project managers and members of project teams from Development, Design, Sales and Distribution, and Production; Organizers and employees from IT; Employees with relevant background knowledge who are interested in Variant Configuration from Purchasing, Materials Planning, and Controlling. Prerequisites for this course would  more...

SAP R 3 Variant Configuration Config Scenario ...n how to use the simulation function and the single level production order scenario. Learn To: a Building up the knowledge base. a Configuration parameters. a Logistics master data. a Price determination in sales. a Price determination in purchasing. a Fixed product variants. a Simulation and configuration scenario. a Simulation.  more...

SAP R 3 PP Production Planning SOP ...Production Planning and SOP describes the production planning process and explains how it works. The learner is introduced to the various planning levels in the R/3 System as well as learning how to plan in the Sales and Operation Planning and Material Requirement Planning levels. Furthermore, the trainer will be shown the functions of standard SOP and of flexible planning. Learn To: o  more...

SAP R 3 PP Program Planning MP MRP ...Production Planning MP and MRP describes the production planning process and explains how it works. Upon completing this course, the trainee will be able to describe the various planning strategies and their applicability in different types of industries and identify the integration points with Materials Management, Sales & Distribution, Financial Accounting and Controlling modules.  more...

SAP R 3 PP Production Order ...Production Order Processing provides an understanding of the production order processing within SAP R/3 MRP (Material Requirement Planning). It takes the learner through a whole production process and focuses on specific subjects of the process within each lesson. The learner will understand the interface between MRP and the production activity control. The course covers an overview of the  more...

SAP R 3 PP Prod Order Processing Capacity Planning ...Production Order Processing and Capacity Planning provides an understanding of the production order processing within SAP R/3 MRP (Material Requirement Planning). It takes the learner through a whole production process and focuses on specific subjects of the process within each lesson. The course covers the whole range of Production Order, from creation to execution as well as Capacity Planning  more...

SAP R 3 Business Info Warehouse BW - Config Advanced ... Operational data store. o Advanced considerations. o Production support. o Advanced data modeling o BW as a source system. Audience The intended audience for this course are those who need to learn how to use SAP Business Information Warehouse, and members of project teams (organizational and conceptual phases). Deployment Options Internet / Intranet, Download, LAN, Workstation  more...

SAP Advanced Planner Optimizer APO Overview ...Planning. o Supply Network Planning and Deployment. o Production Planning & Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS). o Transportation Planning (TP/VS). o Global Available-to-Promise (ATP). Audience The intended audience for this course include those who need to learn how to use SAP APO, and members of project teams (organizational and conceptual phases). Deployment Options Internet /  more...

SAP R 3 4 6 CO Cost Object Controlling ...ment accounting dealing with all the costs related to the production process and important for the product cost calculation. The initial unit provides an introduction to SAP R/3 4.6's fundamental features; explaining how to log on to the system as well as navigating around the screen by using the various menus and pushbuttons available on the screen. Learn To: o Getting Started with SAP  more...

Economics The Principles of Economics ...omic principles, economic analysis and policy, factors of production, and economic growth. Unit 2: Economic Markets (1 - 2 hours) Compare Public and Private Goods. Identify the Laws of Supply and Demand. Identify how price is determined in the marketplace. Recognize the causes of market failure.  more...

Budgeting Capital Budgeting Budgeting: Capital Budgeting gives the student an overview of capital budgeting basics, methods for discounting cash flows, and how discount rates are determined. This program includes a process for assembling a capital budget and one for justifying a capital budget. Additionally, the program outlines how capital budgets are evaluated and approved. Learn To  more...

Economics Basic Concepts in Microeconomics ...In this simulation, you will meet with Jack Sullivan, the Production Manager, and Janet Porter, the Operations Manager at Icon. They are responsible for Icon's bottled water product line. Janet has called the meeting because there has been a sudden fall in demand for one of Icon's main products. She is concerned about the fall off in revenue. You are a market analyst employed by Icon to offer  more...

Economics Products and Markets ...with Janet Porter, Operations Manager, and Jack Sullivan, Production Manager at Icon International, to discuss bottled water costs and profits. Janet and Jack are relying on your expertise in the field of economic market analysis to guide them through some business concepts. Unit 2: Market Competition (1 - 2 hours) Identify the characteristics of perfect  more...

Emotional Intelligence Developing Emotional Intelligence Skills ...tanding and he was even considered for a promotion to the Production Manager position. However, his record keeping has been substandard recently. As Director of Industrial Casing Products, you need to apply the LISTEN process while discussing Dean's recent performance. Unit 2: Communication and Emotional Intelligence (0.5 - 1 hour) Given four statements, identify the  more...

Emotional Intelligence Applying Emotional Intell in the Workplace ...l be meeting with Nathan Iverson, a coordinator in Icon's Production Department. For the last several weeks, Nathan has appeared to be distracted and on edge, and his performance is suffering, though not seriously. Nathan is aware of his problems, and feels that his new supervisor, Katherine, whom you recently promoted, is responsible because of her stifling management style. Nathan has  more...

Advanced Interpersonal Communication Communicating with Co-Workers ... will meet with your supervisor, Dean Kramer. Dean is the Production Manager for the Plastic Casing Department of Icon's Industrial Services and Manufacturing Division. It has been over two years since you received a pay increase, and you have requested this meeting to negotiate a raise. In preparation for this meeting, you analyzed what other Quality Control Managers in similar companies are  more...

Exit Interviewing Skills The Termination Process ...w: In this simulation, you are the Production Manager of Icon's laptop and desktop computer assembly in Icon's San Francisco Computing Hardware and Software Division. As a Key Operator for Icon, Nick Simmons will have three primary responsibilities. Icon's commitment to quality requires that Nick's assembly work will have no more than a two-percent defect rate, with a  more...

Leadership Development Leading the Way ... meeting with the heads of the Operations, Marketing, and Production Departments to discuss the company's mission statement and vision. Unit 3: Communicating with Followers (0.5 - 1 hour) Understand why the follower is a critical part of the leadership process. Communicate effectively with followers. Use effective  more...

Strategic Decision Making Preparing to Make Decisions ... In the simulation at the end of this unit, you are the Production Manager in charge of supervision Line Managers and helping them meet customer quality standards and on-time delivery requirements for Icon a a s Automotive Electronic Systems in Chicago. Icon supplies mobile multimedia, such as CD/DVD car theatres, to Detroit Auto who is currently in the process of reducing its number of  more...

Strategic Decision Making Advanced Decision Making In Strategic Decision Making: Advanced Decision Making, you will learn how to use scenario planning to identify optimal decision outcomes, and how to identify and manage linked decisions. You will also learn how your organization can benefit from employing strategic decision-making techniques. In addition, you will learn how to use decision-making strategies to improve your negotiation skills.  more...

Business Problem Solving The Problem Solving Process ...n gets any worse. Today, you are meeting with the plant's Production Manager, the plant's Quality Control Manager, and the Sales Manager for the I-Grill line. The four of you need to create an information collection plan and identify the root cause of the quality problem. Unit 2: Committing to a Solution (0.5 - 1 hour) Select the parts of the second phase of the  more...

Value Chain Management Elements of the Value Chain ...ization. This course teaches how collaboration, delivery, production, and outsourcing change the scope of a business and improve a company a a s profits. You will learn how to gain strategic hold through branding, supplier relationships, unique offerings, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Learn To Differentiate between the value chain and the supply chain.  more...

ISO 9001 2000 Overview of Standards ...ment Representatives, Directors of Quality Assurance, and Production Managers interested in the implementation of the ISO 9001: 2000 standard. Deployment Options e-Learning Accreditation NASBA credits: 3 CPE Credits CEU credits: 0.30 CEUs Language Options UK English Total Learning Time 2 to 4 hours Objectives Unit 1: ISO 9001: 2000 The Fundamentals (0.5 - 1  more...

Digital Video Editing This course introduces digital video editing using MGI VideoWave 5. Participants are shown how to transfer videos to a PC and how to edit and enhance these videos. The learner will be provided with step-by-step instructions to work with storylines and capture and edit videos. The learner will be shown how to output an edited video from VideoWave 5 to videocassette or DVD and how to publish a video  more...

Business Ethics Organizational Ethics ...unningham, and Product Manager, Terry Jones, to discuss a production-related ethical dilemma. Icon has been advertising an introductory special on a personal computer scheduled to be available to consumers in time for the holiday sales rush. Due to recent delays in the overseas shipping of some components, not as many units will be available in the timeframe Icon had promised. You must decide  more...

Organizational Crisis Mgmt Managing a Crisis ...nately, an early batch of the product was contaminated in production, and consumers have been complaining that the polish is tarnishing the paintwork on cars. Icon also produces paint thinner, and it has emerged that the two lines were mixed together in an early production problem. The automotive products market is so competitive that customer loyalty is essential. Icon cannot afford to lose  more...

ISO 9001 2000 The Auditing Process ...ment Representatives, Directors of Quality Assurance, and Production Managers interested in the implementation of the ISO 9001: 2000 standard. Deployment Options e-Learning Accreditation NASBA credits: 3 CPE Credits CEU credits: 0.30 CEUs Language Options UK English Total Learning Time 2 to 4 hours Objectives Unit 1: ISO 9001: 2000 Audit Process Requirements  more...

Advanced Project Mgmt Setting Up a Project Office In Advanced Project Management: Setting Up a Project Office, you will learn terms associated with a a a project office a a a a and the different functions a project office can fulfill. You will also learn how an organization can determine the need for, plan, and implement a project office. Learn To Match the terms project, program, and portfolio  more...

Team Conflict Overcoming Conflict with Communication ...l meet with Marcus Robinson and Susan Cole, two of Icon's Production Managers, and Robin Carlson, a Consultant from Crown Consulting Corporation. The Vice President of Production has made the decision to bring in an outside consulting firm to evaluate the Production Department due to a recent decline in productivity. The production management team was only recently notified of this decision,  more...

Windows 2000 Planning Implementing Active Directories - Part 4 ...enefits of using Active Directory Connector in a test and production environment. Sequence the steps for the installation of Active Directory Connector in Windows 2000. Identify the guidelines for choosing the directions and scheduling of synchronization between Active Directory and Exchange. Identify the guidelines for selecting bridgehead servers for Windows 2000 and Microsoft Exchange  more...

Windows 2000 Upgrading from Windows NT 4 0--Part 3 ... cannot manage an upgrade without serious impact to their production environment. Learn To: o Identify and develop a restructure strategy. o Identify and perform migration and Recovery tasks. Audience In addition to the principal audience of System Administrators, other MIS support personnel would benefit from this course. In some organizations persons whose principal duties are  more...

Windows 2000 Upgrading from Windows NT 4 0--Part 3 ... cannot manage an upgrade without serious impact to their production environment. Learn To: o Identify and develop a restructure strategy. o Identify and perform migration and Recovery tasks. Audience In addition to the principal audience of System Administrators, other MIS support personnel would benefit from this course. In some organizations persons whose principal duties are  more...

Operations Management Fundamentals of Operations Management ...will meet with Nancy Hurst and Dean Kramer to analyze the production process of Icon a a s Flex line of modular office furniture. Over the past six months, production costs for the Flex line have increased by 22 percent, a disturbing number considering no major changes to the process have been made. As Director of Operations, you are meeting with Nancy and Dean to examine the existing  more...

SAP R 3 Application Industry Solutions Case Study This course provides all the employees of your company, who want to learn more about SAP software, or who are planning to work with it, an overview of the structure and system architecture of the R/3 System. It also takes a more in-depth look at SAP itself. Learn To: o Additional information on the R/3 System. o SAP R/3 Industry Solutions. o New Dimension Products and mySAP.com. o R/3 in  more...

ISO 9001 2000 Implementing Standards ... Identify requirements of Clause 7.5: Production and Service Provision. Identify requirements of Clause 8.1. Audience Members of Corporate Management, Management Representatives, Directors of Quality Assurance, and Production Managers interested in the implementation of the ISO 9001: 2000 standard. Deployment Options e-Learning  more...

Project Leadership Overcoming Obstacles ... In this simulation, you will meet with Icon's Production Manager, Robin Carlson. As part of your continuing management training, Robin will ask you questions to test your knowledge of how to conduct a successful team meeting, and how to effectively use a decision matrix to manage decision making among team members. Unit 3: Managing and Presenting Project Documents (1 - 2 hours)  more...

Total Productive Maintenance ... systematic approach to eliminating waste associated with production equipment and machinery. It is an approach that seeks to engage all levels and functions in an organization to maximize the overall effectiveness of production equipment. This course examines how TPM emphasizes the importance of production and maintenance staff members working together. It also describes how TPM seeks  more...

Design for X DFX ... that are related to product development - manufacturing, production, cost, assembly, or recycling. Although DFX focuses on manufacturing, its related concepts and tools may also be applied to service organizations. This course introduces the concept of DFX, its evolution as a mature approach, its classification, and best practices. It explores design for manufacturing (DFM) and design for  more...

SAP PP101 - Production Planning ...ourse teaches the most common end user functions in SAP's Production Planning (PP) module. This course is a basic requirement for anyone working with SAP's Production Planning module. Course Goal: - Work with Bills of Materials & Work Centers - Create Routings, MRP and Forecast Profiles - Create production orders and issue goods to orders - Common production planning reports  more...