Lean Systems - BUSD 2026

This course explores the fundamental concepts of Lean Manufacturing and the tools and techniques used to analyze and measure work systems. Students learn about several techniques that can bring about improvements in organizational productivity and the reduction of waste. As well, the basics of time study, work sampling, and the learning curve are investigated. Video resources are used throughout the course to illustrate concepts in manufacturing and service environments.

Note: Prerequisite BUSD 1013. Restricted to Business Administration and Open Studies.

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This course can be taken through Open Studies or through our Business Administration program. Read our application guide and apply now.

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