Lean MTCP Registration Form

Dates: October 2005 June, 2006 Please complete one form per participant. However, if paying with a P.O., only ONE number is required for all participants.

GDCs Lean University

promises to guide students and businesses toward a new and improved way of thinking:
Providing systematic approaches to Lean implementation

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elimination of muda (waste)

Streamlining processes through the Increasing available process uptime

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Improving customer satisfaction and

Maximizing success through increased efficiencies and effectiveness. Pursuing excellence and perfection forever.

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AND, it will put your company a step ahead in tomorrows race for corporate success and global competitiveness.

Payment Option Plan (see enclosed or website for details) Option 1 one-time payment greatest savings! Option 2 three payments over 9 months Option 3 monthly payments

In return for your/their 9-month commitment, you will receive a more confident, competent manager; a Lean thinking, costsaving guru; a process improvement specialist; and a continuous improvement, analytical process expert.

Mail Registration and payment to the following address if using a Money Order or Check. If using a P.O., you may fax to the number below. Thank-you.

GDCs Lean University 61 N. Huron St. Ypsilanti, MI 48197 Phone: (734) 485-9060 Fax: (734) 485-9070 Web: www.gdc-tbs.com

GDCs Lean University 61 North Huron St. Ypsilanti, MI 48197 Phone: (734) 485-9060 Fax: (734) 485-9070 Web: www.gdc-tbs-com E-mail: info@gdc-tbs.com

40 intensive, highly interactive Lean workshops over a 42-week period Building Lean thinking, business management, and leadership skills, one brick at a time over a 9-month period. Taught by qualified instructors with Masters-level education, and extensive real-world application/implementation experience in the areas of healthcare, manufacturing, service, and front office. There will be guest speakers and guest lecturers throughout the program, lending a diverse perspective to topical Lean issues. Diverse class mix - The benefit of comparing notes to the way other companies manage their Lean initiatives and growth strategies. Team Projects Homework Break-out discussions Group debates Role plays Simulations

THREE, all-expense-paid benchmarking visits to companies who already enjoy a high-level of Lean conversion and Lean success --- seeing Lean in action. Technical development combined with personal and professional growth. You will gain a built-in Lean Consultant.

You wont have to wait for 9 months to start seeing the bottom-line results that your participant can bring to your company via major and minor improvements. Here are some examples of the real Lean results that you might anticipate: Saved $137,000 on one Lean project On-time delivery increased from 82% to 99.7%. A huge, positive cultural shift Reduced quoting process from 8 days to 1 day; 87% improvement; annual savings of $56,000 Reduced order entry process from 5 days to 6 hours - 85% improvement; annual savings of $120,000 Reduced inventory by 38% from last year while increasing sales 5% over last year Reduced Engineering Design time from 4 weeks to 2.4 weeks - 40% improvement.

(Lean Consultants range from $800 to $3000 PER

DAY!!)

The cost-per-participant is less than most companies pay per year for scrap and re-work.

Each participant will be assigned three formal Lean projects during the course of the program. These projects are selected based on the level of the participant and the needs of your company. These graded, supervised projects will include Project Scope, Lean Goals, Benchmark Measurables, Timelines, and Results Achieved. In addition to the 3 formal projects, participants will have smaller, on-going projects throughout the program. All are guaranteed to net the company bottom-line savings.

GDCs Lean University makes the following guarantee. If the documented work the participant produces does not, at least, cover the price of this Program, GDC will refund your money. (call for details)

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