Starbucks Corp. F4Q09 (Qtr. End 09/27/09) Earnings Call Transcript -- Seeking AlphaFollowing up on Starbucks and their use of Lean methods in their stores, CEO Howard Schultz had this to say about Lean in their investor conference call:Behind the scenes, we have continued to build on our work to drive efficiency through lean processes, optimal scheduling and […]
Lean... and saving green - Materials Management in Healthcare MagHere's an article in a healthcare trade publication that features the Lean improvements from two hospitals: LeBonheur Children's Hospital in Memphis (featured in my book, Lean Hospitals, and Kingston General Hospital in Ontario (previously highlighted in an SME piece I co-authored wit […]
Identifier: FP7-PEOPLE-2010-RG Publication Date: 09 October 2009 Budget: € 32 000 000 Deadline: 07 September 2010 at 17:00:00 (Brussels local time) Cut-Off dates: 09 March 2010 at 17:00:00 (Brussels local time) - 1st cut-off date Specific Programme(s): People Theme: PEOPLE For further details you can visit the following address: read more
Having registered a high and rising demand for labour within the health sector in Norway lately, we have now set up a EURES Working Group to focus specifically on recruitment for this sector. In the coming few weeks this group will concentrate on finding out exactly where and what type of labour there is a shortage of. read more
Twice a year, the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) offers paid traineeships for periods of three to five months to young graduates. It aims at providing trainees with work experience in the administration of co-operation in the field of fundamental rights at the European level in order to gain an insight into FRA's objectives and activities, and t […]