Governance & Quality Management Higher Diploma
This program is designed to provide an understanding of how to analyze an organization’s Governance & Quality Management, and how to restructure the organization’s governance to meet its strategy and ensure the process effectiveness and efficiency.
- 6 Months
- Intakes: Jan, July
Overview
This course provides a framework for analysing issues in the governance of corporations derived from a comprehensive understanding of the concepts and issues associated with corporate governance practices and mechanisms. This is achieved by examining the nature of corporations and their environments, and the concepts, principles and practices of corporate governance. This examination is based on a public interest perspective of corporations. Topics explore the complex interactive roles of various stakeholders in corporate governance, with some emphasis on shareholders, quality assurance, directors and management. Attention is also given to the regulation of corporations and to selected international corporate governance issues. To develop the cultural awareness and critical thinking skills you need to analyze and produce a broad range of discourse in a full spectrum of careers — and to make a difference in whatever you do.
Career Opportunities
A career in Governance and quality means working to make organizations better. Governance professionals work in all industries and all sectors, and they come in many guises.
Corporate governance jobs are regulatory, supporting, and legal positions enforcing a business’s corporate governance guidelines. By enforcing or regulating corporate governance guidelines, all professions connected to corporate governance work toward effective organizational performance. On the other hand, Quality management is one of the good careers in the upcoming business industry. It provides great opportunities to the students for managing the quality and efficiency in the organization because the quality leads to better profitability in the business which is the essence of success.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:
- Demonstrate a solid understanding of the purpose and nature of corporations.
- Evaluate different stakeholders’ roles and significance in relation to corporate governance.
- Explain the importance of regulation, markets and information in corporate governance.
- Evaluate international differences and similarities in relevant institutions and developments.
- Critically assess governance concerns for individual corporations and their stakeholders
- Understand, Define and maintain the quality assurance scheme for the operating process
Program
The Certificate in Governance and Quality Management is a total of 13 Credit Hours.
| Course Name | Credits | Code |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture Governance (Enterprise Architecture) | 0.5 | CIB-QG-001 |
| Integrated Management systems | 2 | CIB-QG-002 |
| System Thinking and risk management | 2 | CIB-QG-003 |
| Strategic Management | 2 | CIB-QG-004 |
| Quality Governance and the Evolution of Quality Management Review | 2 | CIB-QG-005 |
| QMR framework, Quality Plans & Standardized Metrics Tools & Tech. | 2 | CIB-QG-006 |
| Graduation Project (Capstone project) | 2.5 | CIB-QG-GP |
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