The journey begins with the High Performance Manufacturing Consortium (HPM)
The Thinking and Focus
– the 6 Characteristics of World Class
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The Thinking Evolves – The Principles of Learning thinking become the focus for training and CI initiatives
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![1997](/userContent/images/Our Story/1997-graphic.png) |
HPM is recognized for its accomplishments
by Sloan Management Review
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The Alliance for Enterprise Excellence (AFEE) is launched
Benchmarking is accelerated with member shared Lean Diagnostics and Metrics
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The consortium pioneers
Lean Thinking for the Office and Supply Chain
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![2004](/userContent/images/Our Story/2004-graphic.png) |
Front Line Leaders Training
is launched to support the development of CI leaders
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The Thinking evolves to include the entire extended
CI Enterprise and is supported by the Learning Organization Diagnostic
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St. Mary’s General Hospital joins the AfEE Consortium as the first healthcare consortium member
The first Sustainability focused Consortium is launched
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The Continuous Improvement Alliance (CIA) is launched – the first Healthcare and Service organization focused consortium
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The Cambridge Capacity Consortium (CCC) is launched – the first not-for-profit organization focused consortium
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The Waterloo Wellington Impact Consortium (WWIC) is launched – continuing to develop the world’s best not-for-profit CI Organizations.
Organizational Systems Thinking is launched and accelerates the thinking of our members
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25,000 PEOPLE
Learn – Learning opportunities for success in Continuous Improvement
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3,000 EVENTS
Share – Benchmarking, Leveraging and Collaboration – Exchanges, Special Interest Group, Share Showcase, Benchmarking Tours, Best Practice Mission, Leader Exchanges / Board Meetings
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1,000 ORGANIZATIONS
Improve – Exchange knowledge and resources to accelerate their journey
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20 CONSORTIUMS WORLDWIDE
Our CI Consortium model has influenced the development of Consortiums and partnerships across Canada, United States and Australia
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