{"id":71,"date":"2015-07-21T12:36:41","date_gmt":"2015-07-21T02:36:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/118.127.45.50\/~intrepid\/?page_id=71"},"modified":"2015-08-25T15:05:26","modified_gmt":"2015-08-25T05:05:26","slug":"conference-agenda-3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.intrepidminds.com.au\/nz\/conference-agenda-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Conference agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2>Conference Day One &#8211; Wednesday 9 September<\/h2>\n<table style=\"height: 2085px;\" width=\"748\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>8.30<\/td>\n<td>Registration<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9.00<\/td>\n<td>Opening remarks from the chair<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9.10<\/td>\n<td>International Keynote Address: <strong>Breaking away from the routine of how change is delivered and investing in a more sustainable approach requires us to think differently about our work<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u2022 How do we change management thinking to implement successful change and improvement?<br \/>\n\u2022 What are the five tests that ensure your CI practice is meaningful?<br \/>\n\u2022 Examples from the UK public sector where we have made a difference to management thinking, behaviours and outcomes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rhian Hamer, <\/strong>Head of Service Transformation<strong>, Department of Justice, UK<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9.55<\/td>\n<td><strong>Getting value right \u2013 are we doing enough?<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u2022 Establishing a framework to measure value<br \/>\n\u2022 Core and cluster values<br \/>\n\u2022 Defining how to interpret results<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Roger Ward<\/strong>, Portfolio Category Manager,<strong> Roads &amp; Maritime Service NSW<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>10.40<\/td>\n<td>Morning Coffee<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>11.10<\/td>\n<td>Case study: <strong>Where are we now? 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An approach\u00a0to make continuous improvement a key component of\u00a0the organisation<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u2022 Understanding key drivers<br \/>\n\u2022 Helping people believe<br \/>\n\u2022 Engaging all levels<br \/>\n\u2022 Using a mixed methodology to implement change<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Lee Harris<\/strong>, Business Improvement Project Manager,<strong> City of Canterbury<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>11.55<\/td>\n<td>Case Study: <strong>Australian Federal Police: Our lean journey<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u2022 Achievements across the Finance and Commercial Division<br \/>\n\u2022 Promoting the concept<br \/>\n\u2022 Challenges and lessons learnt<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Richard Roberts<\/strong>, Coordinator Business Improvement Finance &amp; Commercial, <strong>Australian Federal Police<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>12.40<\/td>\n<td>Lunch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>13.40<\/td>\n<td><strong>Achieving everyday excellence through people and leadership using the philosophy of business excellence to improve performanc<\/strong>e<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u2022 Using business excellence to drive leadership and enable people<br \/>\n\u2022 Influencing change at all levels of organisation<br \/>\n\u2022 Understanding what we do so we know what we need to improve<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Matthew Stewart<\/strong>, General Manager, <strong>Bankstown City Council<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>14.25<\/td>\n<td><strong>Fostering skill innovation &amp; improvement in the workplace <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u2022 Altering perspectives to establish new ideas<br \/>\n\u2022 Changing the culture of employees towards innovation \u2013 encourage sharing<br \/>\n\u2022 Outlining benefits of innovation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Dr David Ireland<\/strong>, General Manager International and Innovation Systems,<strong> CSIRO<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>15.10<\/td>\n<td>Afternoon tea<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>15.50<\/td>\n<td>Case study: <strong>Developing a Shared Service through a Partnership Model \u2013 the CASS experience<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u2022 Operating as a Joint Venture to improve buy in and balanced decision making<br \/>\n\u2022 Vertical integration to enable functional strategy implementation<br \/>\n\u2022 Finding the balance between stakeholder alignment and the drive for standardisation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Alastair MacKay<\/strong>, Director CASS, <strong>New Zealand Treasury<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>16.20<\/td>\n<td><strong>Leading and engaging staff beyond continuous improvement towards a new business model<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u2022 Making the case for change<br \/>\n\u2022 Gaining staff buy-in<br \/>\n\u2022 If you don\u2019t try at anything, you can\u2019t fail<br \/>\n\u2022 Making personal change part of the agenda<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Phil d\u2019Adamo<\/strong>, Director Service &amp; 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