Title: Supply Chain Management

Objectives: To provide academia and industry professionals a forum to get deeper insight into
quality management tools and techniques and business practices to achieve excellence in
manufacturing and enhance competitiveness.
Contents:
The workshop will cover a wide range of topics related to TQM, newer technologies and case
studies on leading industries. The following sub-topics have been identified, but are not limited
to, for providing a wide band exposure and state of the art knowledge to the participants.
Motivation for quality
Quality awards
Cost of quality
SQC techniques
Planning & training for quality
Quality of services
Quality standards & certification
Lean manufacturing
Reliability engineering
Methodology:
The sessions will be conducted by eminent speakers from academia and industries who have
contributed significantly to the field of manufacturing science and quality management. Sessions
have been planned to facilitate the participants to share their expertise, knowledge and
experiences so as to make a collaborative environment for knowledge sharing.
Target audience: Professionals from industries and academic institutions are invited to be a part
of this programme
Duration: 1-2 days
Dr. C. Mallika Parveen, B.E., M.S., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering

Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

Dubai Campus, Dubai International Academic City
P. O. Box No. - 345055, Dubai, UAE
Phone: +971 4 4200700 (306) Fax: +971 4 4200844,
Email: parveen@dubai.bits-pilani.ac.in
http://www.bits-pilani.ac.in/Dubai