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workshop “PORTFOLIO DRIVEN<br />

PERFORMANCE” the presenters<br />

demonstrated the importance <strong>of</strong> the<br />

right portfolio for enhanced performance<br />

and gave example <strong>of</strong> Medical Solutions<br />

that <strong>of</strong>fers the most attractive choices<br />

to their customers. The delegates were<br />

then told how they could apply this<br />

principle in their own respective areas<br />

<strong>of</strong> work. Recommendations were<br />

divided into processes, people and<br />

products and consisted <strong>of</strong> <strong>In</strong>itiatives for<br />

Workshop on “ Portfolio Driven Performance”<br />

Workshop on “ Operational Excellence”<br />

Workshop on “ People Excellence”<br />

achieving efficiency and Speed in our<br />

Processes, How to develop leadership<br />

and enhance motivation in employees<br />

and, <strong>In</strong>itiatives for <strong>In</strong>novation and<br />

growth in products<br />

The workshop “PEOPLE<br />

EXCELLENCE” was a very interactive<br />

workshop in which the presenters<br />

entered into a dialogue with the<br />

delegates to iron out certain generally<br />

believed misconceptions and then<br />

guided them towards mutually agreed<br />

conclusions<br />

arrived at by<br />

mutual<br />

discussions<br />

within groups<br />

formed during<br />

the workshop.<br />

<strong>In</strong> the<br />

workshop<br />

“OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE” the<br />

importance <strong>of</strong> operational excellence<br />

and it’s meaning was highlighted<br />

through<br />

examples<br />

within COM<br />

MN and how<br />

these could<br />

be applied<br />

to other<br />

businesses by other business units.<br />

The importance <strong>of</strong> top+ was highlighted<br />

to achieve targets <strong>of</strong> operational<br />

excellence. <strong>In</strong> the recommendations it<br />

was suggested that more emphasis be<br />

given to top+ and use <strong>of</strong> this important<br />

tool must become a way <strong>of</strong> life in<br />

<strong>Siemens</strong> <strong>Pakistan</strong>.<br />

Workshops were graded by participants<br />

in following order:<br />

First position to “People Excellence”<br />

Second Position to “Portfolio Driven Performance”<br />

Third Position to “Operational Excellence”<br />

Most active participants prize for Mr.Irfan Ahmad <strong>of</strong> PTD Services, Mr.Mansoor<br />

Iqbal <strong>of</strong> CQMS and Mr. Shaukat Kamal <strong>of</strong> A&D. The prizes were based on<br />

basis <strong>of</strong> recommendations from workshop presenters.<br />

Mr.Sohail Wajahat Siddiqui and Dr.Pirzada Qasim address<br />

the guests at Annual Awards dinner.<br />

The annual dinner and awards ceremony<br />

was held at the imposing Darbar Hall <strong>of</strong><br />

Karachi Sheraton. The Vice Chancellor<br />

University <strong>of</strong> Karachi Dr.Pirzada Qasim<br />

Mr.Sohail Wajahat Siddiqui presents a memento to<br />

Dr.Pirzada Qasim<br />

was the chief guest on the occasion. The<br />

company had also invited ex employees<br />

like Mr.Dawood Ansari, Mr.Kamil Reza<br />

Siddiqui, Mr. Mohammad Haleem and<br />

Mr.Parvez Alam which allowed old friends<br />

to renew acquaintances<br />

and prove that the<br />

<strong>Siemens</strong> family ties live<br />

long after its employees<br />

have left the company.<br />

The evening started with<br />

recitation from the Holy<br />

Quran and was followed<br />

by the address <strong>of</strong><br />

welcome <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Managing Director<br />

Mr.Sohail Wajahat<br />

Siddiqui who in his<br />

address <strong>of</strong> welcome said<br />

that the presence <strong>of</strong> the<br />

vice chancellor was a<br />

great motivating factor<br />

for the students receiving<br />

the awards. He said that<br />

encouragement <strong>of</strong> excellence was part<br />

<strong>of</strong> the philosophy <strong>of</strong> <strong>Siemens</strong> worldwide.<br />

He pointed out that one <strong>of</strong> the gold medal<br />

recipients had already been employed<br />

in <strong>Siemens</strong> which shows that the doors<br />

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<strong>of</strong> <strong>Siemens</strong> <strong>Pakistan</strong> are open for merit.<br />

The Chief Guest Vice chancellor<br />

University <strong>of</strong> Karachi Dr.Pirzada Qasim<br />

praised <strong>Siemens</strong> <strong>Pakistan</strong> for motivating<br />

Engineering students from across the<br />

country. The vice chancellor stressed the<br />

need for a knowledge based society<br />

which he said was imperative for the<br />

progress <strong>of</strong> the country. He praised<br />

<strong>Siemens</strong> for holding this award ceremony<br />

for students which he said was very<br />

motivating for the students. The vice<br />

chancellor said his own experience with<br />

<strong>Siemens</strong> was very satisfying as they<br />

were involved with the fiber optic project<br />

at the University <strong>of</strong> Karachi which was<br />

the largest such project in any academic<br />

institution and they did a fine job.<br />

Mr.Sohail Wajahat Siddiqui and Dr.Pirzada Qasim with gold medal winners and executive<br />

directors <strong>of</strong> the company.<br />

Gold medals to engineering students and<br />

awards to employees were later given<br />

away by the chief guest.

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