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Lean Six Sigma in Business Processes (5 cr)

Code: LB10002-3002

General information


Enrollment

01.10.2022 - 31.10.2022

Timing

09.01.2023 - 03.03.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

20 - 30

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in International Business

Teachers

  • Varpumaria Jeskanen
  • Jarno Mertanen

Teacher in charge

Jarno Mertanen

Groups

  • LBNS22
    Bachelor of Business Administration, International Business, Fall, 2022
  • LBNS21
    Bachelor of Business Administration, International Business, Fall, 2021
  • TOP22_23
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2022-2023
  • IINS22
    Bachelor of Engineering, Industrial Management, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2022

Objective

After completing this course, you know the basics of lean six sigma and the use of these in business processes. You recognise the potential to enhance workflows and processes in your own environment. You learn to use basic tools and techniques of lean six sigma by using simulation games. You can analyse and solve problems with Lean Six Sigma methods and tools. You also can do systematic development work in business process via six sigma DMAIC-method.

Content

- Lean and Six Sigma principles
- Methods and tools in practice by playing different LEAN simulation games
- Development work and problem solving in business processes and the use of different methods
- Basics of standards ISO 13053-1 and -2

Location and time

on campus

Materials

Materials given by the teachers.

Teaching methods

- Lean and Six Sigma principles
- Methods and tools in practice by playing different LEAN simulation games
- Development work and problem solving in business processes and the use of different methods
- Basics of standards ISO 13053-1 and -2

Evaluation scale

H-5