2021-2022 Catalog

JWI 550 Operational Excellence

Prerequisite

JWI 505 and JWI 510

The focus of this course is on the pursuit of operational excellence as a means for increasing competitive strength. The goal is to provide students with the understanding and tools necessary to identify areas of opportunity for improving the effectiveness and efficiency of processes. This course includes topics such as value stream mapping, process mapping, process analysis, customer-focused design, Six Sigma and Lean.