AVTN 3510 - Strategic Thinking and Lean Management in Aviation Administration

3 Credit(s)

Principles such as Lean Management, Six Sigma Quality, Japanese teamwork, Zero-Defect methods, and Operational Excellence have become part of modern management practices within the Aviation Industry. Students will explore the aforementioned practices and how they compare and contrast with the strategies for applying W. Edwards Deming’s management theory (his highly regarded “System of Profound Knowledge, SoPK”). Students will participate in online project-based learning activities and prepare a final individual project. (Spring [As Needed]) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

Registration Restriction(s): Sophomore, Junior, or Senior standing required