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Course Catalog 01/02


Business Adm and Social Science

IEK004 Quality Management, Introduction course 6.0 ECTS credits

TIMEPERIOD:
Q1, Q3

LANGUAGE:Swedish

EXAMINER
Erik Lovén Univ adj


PREREQUISITES
Mathematical Statistics according to IEK020 or corresponding course.


COURSE AIM
¥ to illustrate how an active, systematic, and preventive work for quality improvements shall be carried on in companies, organisations, and in public administration;
¥ to provide knowledge of modern values, techniques, and methods in the continuous work for higher quality;
¥ to illustrate quality programmes in different organisations.


CONTENTS
The quality concept, quality strategies and the development of quality philosophy. Design quality, production quality, service quality, and leadership for quality are discussed.


TEACHING


EXAMINATION

COURSE GRADE SCALE: U (no pass), 3, 4, 5

ITEMS/CREDITS
Laboratory work 1.50ECTS
Written exam 4.50ECTS

COURSE LITERATURE
Bergman, B & Klefsjö, B. Kvalitet från behov till användning. Senaste upplagan, Studentlitteratur, Lund. (3:e upplagan beräknas utkomma under hösten 2001.)
Articles and other complementary material put together by the teachers

REMARKS


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Valid for the academic year 01/02.

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