Oct 1, 2008: Main conference day 2
The 2nd day of the main conference begins at 8.30 a.m. and ends at 5.00 p.m.
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8.30 a.m.
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Configuration Management and Knowledge Technology for Life
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Knowledge is key to Quality
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Introducing the Quality Loop
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The missing link between CM & Knowledge Technology
Paul O'Neill, Quality Specialist, Evolve Quality Systems
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9.15 a.m.
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Improving the Requirements and Change Management Process
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Motivation for process improvement in a medium-sized enterprise
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How to apply CMII principles for managing hard- and software systems
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How to integrate developers in improvement activities
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Lessons learned and next steps
Jens von der Brelie, Group Manager Electronic Development/ Deputy of Research & Development, ERCO Leuchten
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10.00 a.m.
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Coffee break and tool exhibition |
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10.30 a.m.
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 Experiences in Agile Change Management at Daimler
- Key concepts of an innovative approach to business process management based on goal-oriented business process modelling
- Goal-oriented models are a common language for business and IT that supports a close collaboration and short development cycles
- Experiences with the first release of Daimler’s Agile Change Management (ACM) system
Dr. Hans-Peter Steiert, Tecnical Architect, Daimler and Dr. Oliver Mehl, Lead Business Consultant, MSG Systems
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11.15 a.m.
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Transforming best practices from different products and business entities into a company standard
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How to generate a common approach with different people, processes and tools
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Harmonisation versus specific needs of Business Units
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Implementation on pilots in operational business of exemplary Business Units
Norbert Griseti, Head of Telecommunications Satellites Product Data Management and Configuration & Chairmen for CM in EADS PLM - PHENIX Program, EADS Astrium
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12.00 p.m.
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Lunch break and tool exhibition
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1.15 p.m.
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Integrated Information Structures – Basis for efficient Change Management
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Information structures as central elements of NPDI and change processes
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Enriched information structures built from Requirements, Project, Portfolio, Engineering and Manufacturing data deliver more transparent impact of changes
Thorsten Elsen, Product Manager Teamcenter, Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software
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1.45 p.m.
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Transnational Requirements Management – A Holistic Approach
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Existing Configuration Management processes at NACMA
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How to establish requirement traceability and how to verify compliance
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Handling of baselines and variants
Dirk Wessel, ACCS Configuration Management Engineer, NATO Air Command and Control System Management Agency (NACMA)
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2.30 p.m.
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Coffee break and tool exhibition
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3.00 p.m.
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CMII change process, a solid foundation in time of change
- How to implement enterprise CMII principles
- Dealing with legacy systems, local department optimization and constant reorganizations
- Implementing, optimizing and speeding up the CMII change process.
Ad Thielen, Data & Configuration Manager, Thales Division Land & Joint Systems - Holland
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3.45 p.m.
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Configuration Management – Success is in the People
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CM optimisation leads to company change
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Management of change without cultural shock
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How to translate corporate intention into peoples’ professional actions which support the target
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Assure success and sustainability of changes
Peter Kuhlmeier, General Manager, Faktor-B and Angela Bayer, Business Consultant
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4.30 p.m.
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Summary and final discussion |
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5.00 p.m.
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End of CM Conference 2008 |
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