Activities and Events
From VPSCINWIKI
Regular events
Our next community meeting on the third Thursday of every month
Latest Innovation Action Plan events
Latest Melbourne Knowledge Management Leadership Forum events
Latest Insights to Excellence events
Latest Knowledge Management Roundtable Victoria events
Special events for 2010
Quality Learning Australia and Imre Hegedus Consulting are jointly hosting the Improving Performance Seminar Series. Seminar 1, on Systems and Processes is on 17-18 May at the Park Hyatt in Melbourne
The Corporate Executive Board are hosting a webinar on 28 April
Australian Organisation of Quality is hosting Lean Six Sigma 2010 in Sydney on 27-28 April on the theme of Deployment and Project Delivery
DSE Evaluation Seminar: Using Evaluation to shape the Victorian Investment Framework (VIF) on 22 April
DPC is hosting a seminar with Jonathan Greenblatt from the US on Wednesday April 21
SIRF Rt are hosting the Planning4Reliability National Forum in Melbourne on the 20th & 21st April
Seminar: President Obama and the Politics of Social Innovation on 21 April
Inventium are running public training courses from 20 April
ANZSOG/SSA seminar: Ruined then Rescued – Who’s left behind on the Road to Recovery? Monday 29 March
Australian Organisation of Quality is hosting a combined Lean Six Sigma Breakfast & Launch of the Gold Award for Business Excellence in Adelaide, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney from 24 March
SIRF Rt Operational Excellence Regional Conference in Wangaratta 23-24 March
Innovation Action team invites you to a workshop on getting the most out of the VPS Hub on Fri 19 March
Dr Jess Dart speaks on using Monitoring Evaluation Reporting and Innovation (MERI) on 10 Mar
DPC is hosting an internal forum on The Practice of Public Sector Reform on Tuesday 9 March, and are offering 5 places to our community members ... first in, first served
DSE are hosting a Knowledge Cafe on Thursday 4 March
The Corporate Executive Board are hosting a series of teleconferences on current global government challenges
Controversial philosopher and ethicist Professor Peter Singer speaks at the IPAA Oration on the ethics of public policy on 26 Feb
Lean Enterprise Australia - public workshops
The Grattan Institute presents Changing social needs - and innovative ways to meet them on 4 Feb
Special events for 2009
Edward de Bono's Six Thinking Hats Workshop - December 2009
Two events with the KM Round Table in Melbourne in November 2009
Government breakfast briefing hosted by Adobe Systems and Indigo Pacific on 27 Nov 2009
Launch of the VPS Innovation Action Plan on 9 November 2009
VPS innovation awards for 2009
Occasional Paper Idol Competition - now open for entries
ANZSOG & SSA Seminar: The Ins and Outs of Innovation on 25 September 2009
Strategic Business Process Management in Melbourne on 12-15 October
Business Excellence Study Tour 2009 between 12-15 October
Social Media for Government on September 11
Innovation Festival Event on ABC's The Catalyst on Thursday 2 July
Our monthly meeting is co-inciding with DSE hosting Innovation Festival event on 21 May ... click here for details Measuring environmental change: An innovative solution
Lotusphere Comes to You 2009 - 4 March: IBM is hosting some sessions on Web 2.0 and social networking, collaboration tools, portals, etc ... visit IBM's website[1]
VPS Innovation Archetypes workshop on Friday 27 Feb: A number of our CoP members are accredited in Cognitive Edge methods/ tools and are facilitating a workshop ... check it out on the VPSCIN website [2]
SSA Innovation Statement - Practitioners workshop 20 Feb 2009


