Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
LJMU Partner Taught
Learning Methods
Lecture
Seminar
Module Offerings
6726SERCBM-SEP-PAR
Aims
• To develop students’ understanding regarding the application of methodologies within business quality management.
• To introduce students to the concepts of Six Sigma and Lean and their associated tools and techniques as means to
improve process performance.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Identify and critically analyse business process problems and apply appropriate techniques for process improvement.
2.
Demonstrate knowledge of Lean Six Sigma principles and tools at Yellow Belt level.
3.
Demonstrate knowledge of Lean Six Sigma principles and tools at Green Belt level.
4.
Critically assess resource allocation decisions using m contemporaneous management practices.
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:• Lean principles
• Lean Thinking
• Agile operations
• Mass Customisation operations
• Six Sigma principles
• Materials and Manufacturing Planning Systems (MRP & MRPII)
• Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERPs)
Module Overview:
To develop students understanding regarding the application of methodologies within business quality management. To introduce students to the concepts of Six Sigma and Lean and their associated tools and techniques as means to improve process performance. This module is part of the Operations and Technology Management pathway.
To develop students understanding regarding the application of methodologies within business quality management. To introduce students to the concepts of Six Sigma and Lean and their associated tools and techniques as means to improve process performance. This module is part of the Operations and Technology Management pathway.
Additional Information:This module is part of the Operations and Technology Management pathway.