Patrick Graupp

Patrick Graupp began his training career at the Sanyo Electric Corporate Training Center in Japan after graduating with highest honors from Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1980. There he learned to deliver Training Within Industry (TWI) from his mentor Kazuhiko Shibuya. Mr. Shibuya was trained by Kenji Ogawa, who was trained by the four TWI, Inc. trainers sent from the United States to help Japan rebuild industry in 1951. Patrick earned an MBA from Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, while leading Sanyo’s global training effort. He was later promoted to the head of human resources for Sanyo North America Corp. in San Diego, California, where he settled.

Ebooks

Creating an Effective Management System: Integrating Policy Deployment, TWI, and Kata

Getting to Standard Work in Health Care: Using TWI to Create a Foundation for Quality Care, Edition 2

Building a Global Learning Organization: Using TWI to Succeed with Strategic Workforce Expansion in the LEGO Group

Implementing TWI: Creating and Managing a Skills-Based Culture

The TWI Workbook: Essential Skills for Supervisors, Second Edition, Edition 2

Building a Global Learning Organization: Using TWI to Succeed with Strategic Workforce Expansion in the LEGO Group