- Level Foundation
- Duration 16 hours
- Course by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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About
In this course you will focus on process improvement. You will learn how to set organizational priorities for continuous process improvement, how to execute process improvement projects, and how to sustain the initiative for continuous improvements. You will be able to: - Relate underlying principles to frameworks and techniques used for process improvement - Synthesize information to make decisions for organizational initiatives and process improvement - Apply analytical techniques for tactical decisions in a process improvement project This course is part of Gies College of Business' suite of online programs, including the iMBA and iMSM.Modules
About the Course
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- Welcome to Operations Management: Quality and Supply Chain
- Learn on Your Terms
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- Syllabus
- ePub
- Online Education at Gies College of Business
Instructor Information
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- Meet Professor Gopesh Anand
- Meet Professor Ujjal Mukherjee
About Your Classmates
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Discussions
- Getting to Know Your Classmates
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- Updating Your Profile
- About the Discussion Forums
Module 1 Overview
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- Module 1 Overview
- Module 1 Lectures Transcript File
Service Quality
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- Service Quality
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- Service Quality
Cost of Quality
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- Cost of Quality
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- Cost of Quality
Meaning of Quality
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- Meaning of Quality
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- The Meaning of Quality
Proactive Quality Management
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- Proactive Quality Management
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- Proactive Quality Management
Process Quality
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- Process Quality
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- Process Quality
Evolution of PI Initiatives
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- Evolution of PI Initiatives
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- Evolution of PI Initiatives
Selected Lean Practices
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- Selected Lean Practices
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- Selected Lean Practices
Origin and Evolution of Six Sigma
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- Origin and Evolution of Six Sigma
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- Origin and Evolution of Six Sigma
Origin and Evolution of Lean
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- Origin and Evolution of Lean
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- Origin and Evolution of Lean
Selected Six Sigma Practices
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- Selected Six Sigma Practices
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- Selected Six Sigma Practices
Infrastructure for Organizational Learning
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- Infrastructure for Organizatonal Learning
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- Infrastructure of Organizational Learning
Module 1 Graded Assignment
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- Quality Management Graded Quiz
Module 2 Overview
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- Module 2 Overview
- Module 2 Lectures Transcript File
Variation in Processes
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- Variation in Processes
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- Variation in Processes
Basis for Statistical Process Control
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- Basis for Statistical Process Control
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- Basis for Statistical Process Control
X-Bar R Charts for Measurement Data
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- X-Bar R Charts for Measurement Data
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- X-Bar R Charts for Measurement Data
X-Bar R Chart Illustration
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- X-Bar R Chart Illustration
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- X-Bar R Chart Illustration
X-Bar R Charts Re-computation of Limits
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- X-Bar R Chart Re-computation of Limits
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- X-Bar R Chart Re-computation of Limits
P Chart for Proportion Defective
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- P Chart for Proportion Defective
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- P Chart for Proportion Defective
P Chart Illustration
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- P Chart Illustration
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- P Chart Illustration
Process Capability Analysis
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- Process Capability Analysis
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- Process Capability Analysis
Process Capability Analysis Illustration
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- Process Capability Analysis Illustration
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- Process Capability Analysis Illustration
Digging Deeper into Cpk Values
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- Digging Deeper into Cpk Values
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- Digging Deeper into CPK Values
Root Cause Analysis Techniques
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- Root Cause Analysis Techniques
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- Root Cause Analysis Techniques
Module 2 Graded Assignment
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- Process Control and Capability Graded Quiz
Module 3 Overview
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- Module 3 Overview
- Module 3 Lectures Transcript File
What is Supply Chain Management
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- What is Supply Chain Management?
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- What is Supply Chain Management?
Global Supply Chain Risks
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- Global Supply Chain Risks
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- Global Supply Chain Risks
Formulating a Supply Chain Strategy
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- Formulating a Supply Chain Strategy
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- Formulating a Supply Chain Strategy
Supply Chain Alignment and Contracts
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- Supply Chain Alignment and Contracts
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- Supply Chain Alignment and Contracts
Supplier Selection, Development and Monitoring
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- Supplier Selection, Development and Monitoring
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- Supplier Selection, Development and Monitoring
Bullwhip Effect – Value of Information
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- Bullwhip Effect – Value of Information
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- Bullwhip Effect – Value of Information
Module 3 Graded Assignment
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- Supply Chain Management Graded Quiz
Module 4 Overview
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- Module 4 Overview
- Module 4 Lectures Transcript File
Developing a Distribution Strategy
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- Developing a Distribution Strategy
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- Developing a Distribution Strategy
Remanufacturing and Reverse Logistics
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- Remanufacturing and Reverse Logistics
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- Remanufacturing and Reverse Logistics
Green Supply Chains
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- Green Supply Chain Management
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- Green Supply Chain Management
Information Technology in Supply Chains
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- Information Technology in Supply Chains
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- Information Technology in Supply Chains
Emerging and Advanced Technologies
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- Emerging and Advanced Technologies
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- Emerging and Advanced Technologies
Module 4 Graded Assignment
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- Operations Resilience Graded Quiz
Congratulations
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- Course Conclusion
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- Congratulations on completing the course!
- Get Your Course Certificate
Auto Summary
Enhance your skills in process improvement and supply chain management with this foundational course from Gies College of Business. Led by expert instructors, you'll learn to set organizational priorities, execute projects, and sustain continuous improvement initiatives. Ideal for business and management professionals, the course spans 960 minutes and offers various subscription options, including Starter, Professional, and Paid. Leverage your learning towards an iMBA or iMSM degree program.

Gopesh Anand

Ujjal Kumar Mukherjee