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You’re invited … 3rd Business Excellence Global Conference & 17th Asia Pacific Quality Conference October 17-20 2011 Marina Bay Sands, SINGAPORE Conference Stakeholders Organised by: Singapore Productivity Association and SPRING, Singapore In collaboration with: Asia Pacific Quality Organization & Asia Productivity Organization Theme Productivity Enabling Business Excellence Leadership Information Strategy People Process Results Customer Why Participate? • Share knowledge on best practices • Collectively identify future trends • Learn breakthrough productivity methodologies, tools and techniques to enable business excellence, and • Network and exchange ideas, knowledge and experiences, on service excellence, continuous improvement and innovation through the power of teams Conference Structure Date Morning Registration Commences Oct 17 Oct 18 Afternoon Registration & Light Breakfast Best Practices Welcome Address Presentations Opening Address Refreshments Panel Discussion Presentations The Asian Experience Lunch Evening Cocktail Reception / Welcome International Delegates Conference Welcome Dinner / APQO and GPEA 2011 Awards Conference Structure Date Morning Afternoon Oct 19 Networking and Light Breakfast Best Practices – Concurrent Session Plenary Session 2 Presentations Panel Discussion Refreshments Lunch APQO Flag Handover Evening Networking Closing Plenary Oct 20 Learning Journeys to Singapore Business Excellence (BE) Award Winning Organisations Important Information about .. • Singapore • Singapore Productivity Association • Conference Venue Why Singapore … Availability of best practices - eclectic mix of Excellent companies from around the World Access • 85 international airlines • 200 cities in 60 countries and territories • more than 5,000 flights each week • 124,000 aircraft landings, one every 2.3 minutes Facilities • Accommodation • Conference facilities (see information on venue) www.spa.org.sg Singapore Snapshots 2009 About Singapore Land Area Population Literacy Rate Labour Force GDP (S$) %GDP Contribution - Manufacturing - Non-manufacturing Per Capita Income (S$) Home Ownership Life Expectancy (male) 710 sq km 4.98 million (5m in Aug 2010) 96% 3.03 million 257.6 billion 18.2% 81.8% 51,860 88.8% 78.4 yrs www.spa.org.sg Singapore Productivity Association Background Set up in 1973 as an affiliated body of the Standards, Productivity and Innovation Board (SPRING Singapore). Objective To promote the active involvement of organisations and individuals in the Productivity Movement, and to expedite the spread of Productivity and its techniques. 11 What we do … Skills Training Productivity Information • Conferences, • Monthly Seminars, Productivity Workshops and Bulletin Training Courses. • Quarterly • Conventions and Management Competitions Brief Learning & Networking • Overseas Study Missions • CEO Breakfast Talks • Members’ Talks • Learning Journeys • Benchmarking networks* • Communities of Practices* 12 About the Venue … Sands Expo and Convention Centre Marina Bay Sands Singapore 10 Bayfront Avenue Singapore 018956 +(65) 6688 8868 See You in Singapore!