Terminated in academic year 2020/2021

Process Management

Type of study	Doctoral
Language of instruction	English
Code	639-0913/04
Abbreviation	MP
Course title	Process Management
Credits	10
Coordinating department	Department of Quality Management
Course coordinator	prof. Ing. Darja Noskievičová, CSc.

Subject syllabus

• Theory of management and production paradigms: history and modern approaches.
• Process approach. Performance measurements.
• Principles and methods of lean manufacturing.
• Principles of „Lean Six Sigma“, DFSS.
• TOC.
• Kansei Engineering.
• Basis of complex systems theory and its applications in the production management (chaos theory, nonlinear dynamic systems control).
• Principles of behaviour of the living organisms and their application in the production management.
• Agile a leagile approaches.
• Change management (Schumpeter´s approach, innovation theory of Valenta, innovation theory of Gutenberg, strategy of innovation management by Vlček).
• Risk management, resilience and sustainability of production systems.
• Synergic effects in the production management
• Intelligent non-.hierarchical manufacturing networks.
• Selected methods of the multi-criteria decision-making.

Literature

HEINZER, J., B. RENDER a CH. MUNSON. Principles of Operations Management. New York: Pearson, 2017. .
SCHERMERHORN J. R., a D. G. Introduction to Management. New York: J. Wiley, 2015. 978-1-118-95118-7.
PYZDEK, T., KELLER, P.: The Six Sigma Handbook. New York: McGraw Hill, 2014.
BAKER, M. Digital transformation. Buckingham: Buckingham Business Press, 2014. .

Advised literature

ROSING, M., SCHEER, A. N., SCHEER, H. The Complete Business Process Handbook, Vol.1. Waltham: Elsevier, 2015.
SINOR, J., FINGAR, P. Digital Transformation. Tampa, MA: Meghan-Kiffer Press, 2016.

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