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Terminated in academic year 2012/2013

Quality Management B

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 152-0420/01
Abbreviation ŘJ B
Course title Quality Management B
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Business Administration and Law
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Pavla Macurová, CSc.

Subject syllabus

1. Understanding quality and approaches to quality management.
2. Quality management systems, environment management systems, healsth and safety management systems according to ISO standards. Integrated management systems.
3. Methods and techniques supporte the prevention against nonconformity (QFD, FMEA).
4.Process analysis and improvement - approaces, methods, techniques: PDCA cycle, Quality Journal and simple statistical tools implementation, statistical process control (SPC), Kaizen and Six Sigma - explaining and comparison.
6. Total Quality Management approach: philosophy, principles, tools, implementation.
7. Lean management and connection with TQM.

Literature

OAKLAND, JOHN S. and MARTON MAROSSZEKY. Total Construction Management. Lean Quality in construction project delivery. New York: Routlege, 2017. 634 p. ISBN 978-1138908536.

Advised literature

R. A. MUNRO, G. RAMU and D.J. ZRYMIAK. The Certified Six Sigma Green Belt. Handbook. 2nd edition. Milwaukee: ASQ, Quality Press, 2015. ISBN 978-0-87389-891-1.