Courses

Ian Graham

Senior Lecturer in Operations Management
Management School & Economics
University of Edinburgh
50 George Square
Edinburgh, EH8 9JY

Email: I.Graham@ed.ac.uk
Phone: 0131 650 3797
Fax: 0131 668 3053

Hills

Operations Improvement

MBA elective.

This course provides students with a general introduction to the management of operations improvement, integrating approaches based on systems, behavioural and quantitative techniques. This aim is achieved through a study of conceptual models widely used in the practical management of quality and operations improvement.

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Quality Management

Honours course.

The aim of this course is to provide students with a theoretically grounded knowledge of the practical approaches available for operations improvement across all organisations.

This aim is achieved through a study of conceptual models widely used in the practical management of quality.

The course provides students with an appreciation of the issues, techniques and concepts involved in the field of quality management.

The coverage of quality management requires a multidisciplinary approach, integrating concepts and techniques based on systems, behavioural and quantitative techniques.

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Operations Management

Core full-time MBA Course

The aims of this course are:

• to provide an integrated and coherent introduction to the major aspects of modern Operations Management for students with limited operations management experience;

• to provide students with operations management expertise an opportunity to share it with their co-students;

• to provide students with an appreciation of the inter-relation between Operations Management and the other functional management disciplines.

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