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Sustainable technology management (5 cr)

Code: TT00EH78-3002

General information


Enrollment

08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021

Timing

01.01.2022 - 31.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Electrical Engineering, Building Services and Material Technology

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Master's Degree Programme in Building Services Engineering

Teachers

  • Anna Forsström

Groups

  • TTMI21SY
    Building Services Engineering, master studies

Objective

You know the essential concepts in sustainable technology and know how to apply them.
You know how to connect information management to the operations of and management tasks in a company or organization.
You are familiar with the measures and concepts related to the quality management and quality work of a company or organization.
You know how to develop product, process, and service innovations in accordance with the principles of sustainable development.

Content

What is the role of sustainable technology in business? How are the research and development activities of companies composed? How to acquire and manage new technological information in business?
What are the basic principles of sustainable technology? What kind of technology is needed to achieve the goals of sustainable development? What is the role of sustainable technology in research, education, and management? How do companies develop products and services in the field of sustainable technology?
What is quality and how is quality measured and evaluated? How are continuous quality and competence development implemented in a company?
What is the significance of information in an organization? What does the concept of information management entail?
How is sustainable development defined? What does responsible business entail? How do companies take sustainability into account in their business?
Where can funding be searched for research and development projects?

Content scheduling

You know the concepts that are central to sustainable technology and know how to apply them.

You know how to connect information management to the operations of a company or organization and management tasks.

You are familiar with the measures and concepts related to the quality management and quality work of a company or organization.

Further information

Mikä on kestävän teknologian rooli liiketoiminnassa? Millaista on yritysten tutkimus- ja kehittämistoiminta? Miten hankitaan ja hallitaan uutta teknologista tietoa liiketoiminnassa?
Mitkä ovat kestävän teknologian perusperiaatteita? Millaista teknologiaa tarvitaan kestävän kehityksen tavoitteiden saavuttamisessa? Millainen rooli kestävällä teknologialla on tutkimuksessa, koulutuksessa ja johtamisessa? Kuinka yritykset kehittävät tuotteita ja palveluita kestävän teknologian alalla?
Mitä on laatu sekä miten laatua mitataan ja arvioidaan? Kuinka yrityksessä toteutetaan jatkuvaa laadun ja osaamisen kehittämistä?
Mikä on tiedon merkitys organisaatiossa? Mitä käsite tietojohtaminen pitää sisällään?
Miten kestävä kehitys määritellään? Mitä vastuullinen liiketoiminta pitää sisällään? Miten yritykset ottavat kestävän kehityksen huomioon liiketoiminnassaan?
Mistä voidaan hakea rahoitusta tutkimus- ja kehittämishankkeille?

What is the role of sustainable technology in business? What is the research and development activity of companies like? How to acquire and manage new technological information in business?
What are the basic principles of sustainable technology? What kind of technology is needed to achieve sustainable development goals? What role do sustainable technology play in research, education, and management? How do companies develop products and services in the field of sustainable technology?
What is quality and how is quality measured and evaluated? How are continuous quality and competence development implemented in the company?
What is the significance of information in an organization? What does the concept of information management entail?
How is sustainable development defined? What does responsible business entail? How do companies take sustainability into account in their business?
Where can I apply for funding for research and development projects?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Student can
a) find, study, produce and evaluate critically multidisciplinary data in your field of expertise
b) solve demanding problems in RDI functions
c) communicate proficiently and systematically in your spoken and written native language and in one foreign language

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree from applicable studies.