Quality Management (5 cr)
Code: L000CH78-3006
General information
Enrollment
23.11.2020 - 13.12.2020
Timing
08.03.2021 - 23.05.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
School of Business
Campus
Leiritie 1
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
20 - 35
Degree programmes
- Master's Degree Programme in Supply Chain Management (Social Sciences, Business and Administration)
- Master’s Degree Programme in Business Development
Teachers
- Pauli Järvensivu
Teacher in charge
Sari Virta
Groups
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L0619S6Hankintatoimen tutkinto-ohjelma ylempi
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L0819S6Liiketoiminnan kehittämisen tutkinto-ohjelma ylempi
Objective
The student is able to implement and maintain quality management system taking into account normative requirements. (S)he understands quality as a tool in order to reach strategic goals. The student is able to manage development projects and analyze and improve processes. (S)he knows and is able to apply the content of the relevant quality management rules and standards. The student is able to identify target-group-specific requirements and different reference groups.
Content
- ISO-quality management systems
- Quality standards and laws
- Different aspects of quality management
- Features and methods of Quality management
- Management of quality related projects
- Measures and work evaluation criteria used in quality management
- Continuous improvement
- Business process management
- Leadership, management and work evaluation
- Measurement, presentation and reporting
Location and time
Online, opening lecture 12.3.2021, 13:00-> In Zoom
https://metropolia.zoom.us/j/66561253577
Rest of the implantation according to schedule in Moodle workspace "Quality Management", enrollment key: "QUALITY21".
Materials
Exam book:
Foster, S. Thomas: Managing Quality: Integrating the Supply Chain, Global Edition
Other material to be announced later
Teaching methods
Interactive online lecture and assignments
Topic exams in Moodle
Group and individual assignments in Moodle
Content scheduling
Schedule can be found in Moodle workspace
Evaluation scale
0-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
1 (Satisfactory), this means that the student's performance is sufficient and she/he is showing just enough understanding of the subject to merit a pass grade but requiring greater effort to achieve a more satisfactory result.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
3 (Average/Good), this means that the student's performance is good and she/he is showing strong understanding of basic concepts and good grasp of techniques, but with certain minor problems still requiring further attention.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
5 (Outstanding), this means that the student's performance is excellent and it not only fulfils all standard requirements but demonstrates originality and imagination.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
(Satisfactory), this means that the student's performance is sufficient and she/he is showing just enough understanding of the subject to merit a pass grade but requiring greater effort to achieve a more satisfactory result.
Assessment methods and criteria
Topic exams 40%
Summary of a book 20%
Group assignment 40%
Further information
The language of the tuition is English.