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Methods of Continuous Improvement (2cr)

Code: LT00CW96-3001

General information


Enrollment
10.11.2025 - 18.02.2026
Registration for the implementation has begun.
Timing
16.03.2026 - 29.05.2026
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 cr
Unit
SeAMK Business Management and SME Business Management
Campus
SeAMK Seinäjoki, Frami
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Management
Teachers
Elina Ojala
Groups
LITA23C
Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Management
Course
LT00CW96

Evaluation scale

1-5

Objective

The student understands the company's operating methods and the need for continuous development of the work community and the key methods of development. The student is able to choose appropriate methods for development and apply continuous development methods to his / her own and teamwork.

Content

- improving the operational efficiency of the organization
- developing one's own work in expert work
- Process Consultation (Edgar H. Schein)
- carrying out continuous development measures
- Kaizen and Kaikaku
- 5S
- VOC = voice of customer, continuous customer need identification and management at the process level
- other methods if necessary

Materials

Leacturers material

Teaching methods

Classroom learnning 10h, 44h independent study and group work

Student workload

54h classroom learnning 10h, 44h independent studying / group work

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student is able to name methods of continuous improvement and shows that he/she is familiar with the continuous development of expert work and its benefits.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student is able to name the methods of continuous development and knows the means and benefits of development. The student is able to apply continuous development methods.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student understands the benefits of continuous improvement and knows the methods. The student is able to apply the most important methods of continuous improvement. The student is able to comprehensively evaluate the planning and implementation of continuous improvement.

Further information

The implementation takes into account various continuous development methods tailored by the lecturer.

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