James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2006

BU5007 - Quality Management

[Not offered in HolmesMelb , HolmesSydney in 2006]

Credit points: 03
Year: 2006
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
Administered by:

To achieve competitive advantage, managers must understand the complex process underlying the development and manufacture of products as well as the creation and delivery of services. At the same time, the systems creating distinctive competencies for the firm today require the application of the principles of quality management and continuous improvement.

Learning Outcomes

Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
MG3756

Availabilities

, , Study Period 31
Census Date 24-Mar-2006
Face to face teaching 23-Jan-2006 to 10-Mar-2006
Coordinator: Dr Murray Prideaux
Contact hours:
  • 40 hours
    Assessment: (50%); (10%); (40%).

    , , Study Period 31
    Census Date 24-Mar-2006
    Face to face teaching 20-Feb-2006 to 16-Mar-2006 (MBA005 taught in Mandarin in Singapore by SIMA. Exam date 13 April 2006)
    Coordinator: Dr Murray Prideaux
    Contact hours:
    • 40 hours
      Assessment: (50%); (10%); (40%).

      , , Study Period 25
      Census Date 30-Jun-2006
      Face to face teaching 22-May-2006 to 30-Jun-2006
      Coordinator: Dr Murray Prideaux
      Contact hours:
      • 40 hours
        Assessment: (50%); (10%); (40%).

        , , Study Period 62
        Census Date 30-Jun-2006
        Face to face teaching 17-Jun-2006 to 24-Jun-2006 (MBA006 taught in Mandarin in Shanghai by SIMA.)
        Coordinator: Dr Murray Prideaux
        Contact hours:
        • 40 hours
          Assessment: (50%); (10%); (40%).

          , , Study Period 22
          Census Date 08-Sep-2006
          Face to face teaching 24-Jul-2006 to 01-Sep-2006
          Coordinator: Dr Murray Prideaux
          Contact hours:
          • 40 hours
            Assessment: (50%); (10%); (40%).

            , , Study Period 56
            Census Date 20-Oct-2006
            Face to face teaching 22-Sep-2006 to 01-Oct-2006 (MBA007&009 (parttime) taught in Mandarin in by SIMA. Exam date 14 Oct)
            Coordinator: Dr Murray Prideaux
            Contact hours:
            • 40 hours
              Assessment: (50%); (10%); (40%).

              Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.