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ALMA at Pittcon 2005

Visit ALMA at Pittcon 2005, Booth #2039

Operating the Analytical Lab as a Business and Measuring Its Performance

An ALMA Workshop being held in conjunction with Pittcon 2005

Wednesday, March 2, 2005, 8:30 am-5:00 pm
Orlando Convention Center, Room S210E

Program
Part I—arranged by John Sadowski, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., and Lyn Faas
Wednesday Morning, Room S210E
John Sadowski, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Presiding
8:30am

Introductory Remarks
John Sadowski

8:35am

Operating Analytical as a Business
Larry M Ryan, E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co., Inc.

9:10am

Using Performance Metrics to Manage Your Analytical Laboratory
Patrick W Langvardt, Dow Corning Corporation
Thomas J Tolton

9:45am

The Lab as a Business: Managing and Meeting Financial, Cultural, and Customer Needs
Gordon Logan, Labformatics Ltd.
Simon Wood

10:20am

Recess

10:35am

Redefining Your Laboratory with Customer Service in Mind
William (Bill) M Ellgas, East Bay Municipal Utility District

11:10am

Using LIMS to Integrate and Track Performance Metrics at the Bench
Francois Rodigari, EMBUD ⇑

Part II—arranged by John Sadowski, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., and Lyn Faas
Wednesday Afternoon, Room S210E
John Sadowski, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Presiding
1:30pm

Introductory Remarks
Lyn Faas

1:35pm

Maintaining (Growing?) Our Business: Understanding, Marketing, Sustaining
Stuart G Bush, Rohm and Haas Company

2:10pm

Best Practices in Assessing Customer Satisfaction
Dennis B Crenshaw, International Paper

2:45pm

Investing in Employee Development
Andrew G McFarland, ATOFINA Chemicals, Inc

3:20pm

Recess

3:35pm

Should I Stay or Should I Go? The Dos and Don’ts of Knowledge Worker Management
Jo Dohl, GE Health

4:10pm

Prioritization Systems that Really Work to Improve Lab Production
Joe Wiegel, Novidea, Inc. ⇑

Please contact ALMA’s office regarding any questions about this Workshop.

Analytical Laboratory Managers Association
2019 Galisteo Street, Building I-1
Santa Fe, NM 87505
Fax: 505.989.1073
Tel. 505.989.4683
Revised: Thursday, February 17, 2005
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