IVM Scottish Branch
 

Professional Forum

IVM Scottish Branch operates as an open professional forum where members and guests can exchange views.

We  have a local circulation of around one hundred people who express regular interest in the work of the Branch and more active contributors will be warmly welcomed.
 
 

Open Seminars

The branch organises open seminars on current market place topics.  Let us know what interests you -  contact the branch secretary
 

There is no charge for registration as the seminars are managed through local voluntary support.  To reserve your place contact the branch secretary.

 

National Annual Conferences

Conference topics include:
 
 
June 
2000 
Best Value and 
launch of BS EN 12973 
Value Management
Glasgow 
Caledonian 
University
March 
2001 
Improving Value for Construction
with a focus on supply chains and partnering
Hampden, 
Scotland's 
National 
Stadium
June 
2002
Value for Money 
with a focus on 
programme management and 
social housing
Scottish 
Enterprise 
Atlantic Quay 
Conference 
Centre
June 
2003		 Adding Value to Change
covering practice and improvement
for health services, local government, 
utility services and 
strategic decision making 		 Glasgow 
Caledonian 
University
June 
2004		 Adding Value in Services and Capital Planning
covering practical and strategic implications
of this recent legislation, new approaches
to procurement and emerging work on 
Value for Money following the Gershon review		 Glasgow Caledonian University
 June
2005		 Delivering Value  Improvements in Practice
Improving Value for the Community - Social Housing in Scotland
Adding Value to Complex Projects 
Optimising Value from Guaranteed Maximum Price Contracts
Reducing Waste in the Project Delivery Process 		 Glasgow Caledonian University
June 
2006		 Modern Methods for Improving Your Business
The Value Management Framework
The Lean Approach
Logisitics
Human Resources
 		 Joint event with CIOB
Centre for Contemporary Arts , Glasgow
 
Sep
2006		 Lean in Practice - Sustainability & Implementation
How Lean Works
Lean for new products 
Lean production
Lean services
Sustaining a Culture for Improvement		 Joint event with Quality Scotland 
The Tollbooth , Stirling

For further information contact the branch secretary .  Suggestions for future papers and offers of support are always welcome!
 
 

Your Contacts

Michael Graham, IVM Branch Secretary

michael.graham@btinternet.com    tel. 01786 463165
 

Prof. John Kelly, IVM Branch Chair

J.R.Kelly@gcal.ac.uk   tel. 0141 331 8631
 

For further information on the benefits of membership see the Institute of Value Management on www.ivm.org.uk