Motorola's inaugural Six Sigma Conference Asia Pacific 2008

Malaysian Business, Mar 1, 2008 by Compiled by Thavamani S Retnam

MORE than 400 delegates comprising senior Motorola leaders and customers gathered to share industry practices and experiences at the inaugural `Motorola Six Sigma Conference Asia Pacific 2008' at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre recently.

Ir Yahaya Ahmad, President and CEO of SIRIM Bhd, attended as guest of honour at the two-day event organised by Motorola University Asia Pacific. Focusing mainly on existing and potential Motorola customers, the event provided a conducive learning experience and interactive platform for Six Sigma practitioners to present their views and successes in implementing the world- renowned business process improvements and defect-reducing methodologies.

Focusing on four key areas, delegates benefited in discovering how to enhance their respective businesses by learning to align their business strategies and goals, incorporate new methodologies into their innovations and applying Lean Six Sigma principles.