WEDNESDAY, 20 APRIL – The Academic Services Division (BPA) representing Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) recently won two gold awards in Lean Management at the Mini Convention and Team Excellence Sabah 2016, organised by Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC).

The two projects were ‘Reducing Cost and Time in Managing OMR Form’, and ‘Online Booking of UMS Main Lecture Hall (Internal Bookings)’.

“We are indeed thrilled in winning the gold awards as this proves that our efforts in improving the quality of our services are recognised,” said Norti Sirin, the Head of BPA who also disclosed that this was their first attempt.

“This gives BPA the encouragement to continuously strive to improve our service and turn it into our work culture,” she added.

The above projects were the brainchild of the Administrative and Finance Unit, and the Registration, Scheduling and Exams Section, respectively.

Held in Kota Kinabalu itself, the Mini Convention and Team Excellence 2016 was participated by nine government agencies. - FL

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