http://www.smeal.psu.edu daily 1 2008-06-26T20:19:37Z http://www.smeal.psu.edu/psep/events/aligning-strategy-leadership-and-culture-keys-to-competitive-advantage This program is designed for leaders charged with creating and implementing strategy. Participants will assess forces shaping their business environment, examine organizational capability and talent needed to compete, and learn how to establish a common sense of focus and purpose that drives commitment, cooperation, and performance. No publisher nar5090 Executive Programs Corporate Associates Executive Education front-page 2012-04-01T02:12:56Z Executive Education Event http://www.smeal.psu.edu/psep/events/developing-world-class-supply-chain-collaboration-1 Program covers processes for improving internal functional alignment through sales and operations planning (S&OP) as well as ways to improve alignment externally through collaborative planning (CPFR) between trading partners. No publisher nar5090 Executive Programs Corporate Associates Executive Education front-page 2012-04-01T02:12:56Z Executive Education Event http://www.smeal.psu.edu/psep/events/applying-lean-principles-across-the-supply-chain-2 The concept of Lean is nothing new. In contrast, applying Lean principles in an extended supply chain context is new territory for a tried and true practice. Learn a systemic approach for applying Lean thinking to supply chain challenges. No publisher nar5090 Executive Programs Corporate Associates Executive Education front-page 2012-04-01T02:12:57Z Executive Education Event http://www.smeal.psu.edu/psep/events/copy_of_developing-managerial-effectiveness This program guides managers to a better understanding of their contribution to the overall success of the organization. Participants develop an integrated approach to strategic, financial, and performance management. You will hone personal leadership, decision-making, and influence skills while maximizing the use of management systems to improve the overall success of your organization. This program is designed for managers who are directly responsible for the performance of a business unit or department as well as functional managers and those who lead in a matrix organization. No publisher nar5090 Executive Programs Corporate Associates Executive Education front-page 2012-04-01T02:12:57Z Executive Education Event http://www.smeal.psu.edu/psep/events/copy_of_finance-for-the-non-financial-manager-1 In a true hands-on learning experience, participants acquire a complete “toolbox” of accounting and financial knowledge for making decisions that affect the performance of their unit and contributes to the overall profitability of the organization. This program covers accounting basics, financial analysis and planning, strategic finance, corporate valuation, and an integrated exercise in the Smeal Trading Room. Finance for the Non-Financial Manager is designed for supervisors, general managers, and functional managers in areas such as sales, manufacturing, or engineering. No publisher nar5090 Executive Programs Corporate Associates Executive Education front-page 2012-04-01T02:12:57Z Executive Education Event http://www.smeal.psu.edu/psep/events/designing-and-leading-competitive-supply-chains-2 Targeted for senior-level executives charged with design and orchestration of complex supply chain systems. Participants learn practices that enhance supply chain speed, flexibility, and competitive differentiation. No publisher nar5090 Executive Programs Corporate Associates Executive Education front-page 2012-04-01T02:12:57Z Executive Education Event http://www.smeal.psu.edu/psep/events/essentials-of-supply-chain-management-2 This program offers all the foundational understanding to managing effective supply chains. Learn common terminology, inventory methodologies, distribution concepts, and service performance. No publisher nar5090 Executive Programs Corporate Associates Executive Education front-page 2012-04-01T02:12:57Z Executive Education Event http://www.smeal.psu.edu/psep/events/processes-and-tools-for-supply-chain-success-2 What are effective methods for Planning, Sourcing, Make, Deliver, and Return? Using the SCOR (Supply-Chain Operations Reference) Model as the thread, participants learn tools and techniques to define, analyze, and implement improvements for each major function with the supply chain. No publisher nar5090 Executive Programs Corporate Associates Executive Education front-page 2012-04-01T02:12:57Z Executive Education Event http://www.smeal.psu.edu/psep/events/achieving-supply-chain-transformation-1 Targeted for mid-level and senior managers responsible for leveraging supply chains for financial and service performance. Learn a unique step-by-step methodology of strategies and capabilities for supply chain innovation and transformation. No publisher nar5090 Executive Programs Corporate Associates Executive Education front-page 2012-04-01T02:12:57Z Executive Education Event http://www.smeal.psu.edu/psep/events/global-supply-chain-strategies Discuss macroeconomic factors affecting extended supply chains. Learn techniques and strategies to deal effectively with unique managerial, cultural, and infrastructure issues associated with different geo-centers of expertise. No publisher nar5090 Executive Programs Corporate Associates Executive Education front-page 2012-04-01T02:12:57Z Executive Education Event http://www.smeal.psu.edu/psep/events/enterprise-integration-transformation-beyond-it-business-alignment Enterprise Integration & Transformation: Beyond IT/Business Alignment uncovers critical enterprise principles that serve as the foundation in establishing a framework for guiding transformation efforts. The program covers how to use current theory and research, leading-edge industry experience, and proven best practices and tools to develop a transformation roadmap for effective and sustainable organizational integration and transformation No publisher jaj29 Executive Programs Corporate Associates Executive Education front-page 2012-04-01T02:12:57Z Executive Education Event http://www.smeal.psu.edu/mba/admission/visits-and-events/forte-foundation-fair No publisher admin MBA Admissions 2010-09-29T14:12:57Z Event http://www.smeal.psu.edu/mba/admission/visits-and-events/mba-for-a-day No publisher admin MBA Admissions 2010-09-29T14:14:19Z Event http://www.smeal.psu.edu/mba/admission/visits-and-events/avoiding-common-admissions-mistakes No publisher admin MBA Admissions 2010-09-29T14:14:55Z Event http://www.smeal.psu.edu/mba/admission/visits-and-events/getting-to-know-smeal No publisher admin MBA Admissions 2010-09-29T14:15:34Z Event