
CS30A1620 Artificial Inventiveness - Online teaching 2.9.2024-31.8.2025
It is an online course for all interested in creativity, in systematic tools of ideation. The modules contain basic TRIZ (Theory for Inventive Problem Solving) tools for idea generation.
Have you ever thought why it is hard to find a new idea sometimes? How to analyze the situation where you need an out of box solution? How to deliver systematically the list of concepts to improve a product or a service?
This self-paced course includes the following modules:
Introduction
Function Definition
Ideal Final Result
Function-oriented Search
Contradictions
This course is a brief introduction to creativity and idea generation with elements of theory, everyday life examples and tests for self-check. If you want to dive deeper into TRIZ and tools for idea generation, we would be happy to invite you to instructor-paced Inventive Product Design and Advanced TRIZ course.
- Responsible teacher: Anastasia Chakir
- Responsible teacher: Leonid Chechurin
- Responsible teacher: Zahra Honarmand Shahzileh

CS30A1612 Strateginen suunnittelu ja johtaminen - Monimuoto-opetus 2.9.2024-15.12.2024
Ydinaines: Johdatus strategiaan, yrityksen toimintaympäristö, strateginen kyvykkyys, strategisen analyysin työkalut ja menetelmät, yritys- ja liiketoimintatason strategiat, strategian toteuttaminen ja seuranta, muutoksen johtaminen, strateginen yhteistyö, talouden suunnittelu strategian osana, strategiset valinnat.
- Responsible teacher: Lea Hannola
- Responsible teacher: Kirsi Kokkonen

CS30A1461 Yrityksen riskienhallinnan johtaminen - Lähiopetus 3.3.2025-20.4.2025
Riskienhallinnan perusteet, riskienhallinnan prosessi ja standardit, riskienhallinnan keinot ja strategiat, riskien arviointimenetelmät, riskienhallinta pk-yrityksessä, riskilajit kuten kuljetusriskit ja projektiriskit.
- Responsible teacher: Kalle Elfvengren

CS30A1365 Sustainability-oriented innovation - Online teaching 6.1.2025-23.2.2025
The idea of the course is to learn and understand the links between innovation management and sustainability and familiarize students with the emerging concepts of sustainability-oriented innovation. The course aims to enhance the development of students' sustainability competences (e.g. critical and anticipatory thinking, collaboration, communication, strategic action and systems thinking) to be used in future decision-making.
- Responsible teacher: Nina Tura
- Teacher: Sara Aydar
- Teacher: Ville Riihonen

CS30A1342 Technology and Innovation Management: project course - Contact teaching 2.9.2024-15.12.2024
Processes, methods and tools of innovation and technology management: Strategic analysis methods, future studies, idea generation, concept development, decision-making support for innovation process, Quality Function Deployment, design for business model innovations. Varying contemporary themes, e.g. circularity, twin transformation, ethics in technology management.
- Responsible teacher: Kalle Elfvengren
- Responsible teacher: Ville Ojanen
- Responsible teacher: Gülfem Özmen

CS30A1103 Päätöksenteko ja päätösanalyysi - Monimuoto-opetus 2.9.2024-15.12.2024
Perehdyttää yritysten ja organisaatioiden rationaaliseen päätöksentekoon ja sen tukemiseen tuotantotalouden kentässä.Sisältö: Päätöksenteko prosessina, päätösanalyysi, päätöspuut, monikriteeriset päätöksentekotekniikat, analyyttinen hierarkiaprosessi, ryhmäpäätöksenteontukijärjestelmät, ryhmätyön tukemisen tekniikat sekä datan analysointi ja visualisointi.
- Responsible teacher: Kalle Elfvengren

CS30A0952 Innovaatio- ja teknologiajohtamisen peruskurssi - Monimuoto-opetus 6.1.2025-20.4.2025
Tuotekehitysprojektien johtaminen. Tuotteiden ja palveluiden kehitystoiminnan vertailu. Markkinoinnin näkökulmat innovaatiotoiminnassa. Tuotteen elinkaaren hallinta ja innovaation diffuusio. Innovaatiotoiminnan strategia. Kehitystoiminta verkostossa. Teollisoikeuksien perusteet.
Täydentävä tieto: Tuotealustat, työsuhdekeksinnöt, uuden liiketoiminnan kehittäminen, avoimen innovaation periaate, kestävä kehitys innovaatiotoiminnassa.
Opintojakso liittyy kestävään kehitykseen.
- Responsible teacher: Nina Tura
- Teacher: Ellanoora Heikkilä

CS30A0940 Intelligent product-service systems - Contact teaching 6.1.2025-23.2.2025
Product-Service Systems (PSS) and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) trends and digital transformation. Different views on a product/service: structures – processes – lifecycles – sustainability - data/information, challenges with lifecycle management, requirements management and systems engineering. IoT and digital platform based data services for sustainability, features and functionalities of PSS/PLM systems. PLM projects and demos of systems utilization. Future of PSS in various industries.
- Responsible teacher: Ilkka Donoghue
- Responsible teacher: Lea Hannola
- Teacher: Mira Timperi-Koski

CS30A0320 Engineering ethics - Online teaching 6.1.2025-20.4.2025
Introduction to ethics. Working with technology and in companies. Responsibilities of a professional engineer. Ethical problems and critical thinking.
Optional contents: Ethics in software engineering, ethics in industrial engineering and management, software engineer professional conduct and responsibilities, brief introduction to GDPR, user rights in software, corporate social responsibility, ethical leadership, business ethics, chemical safety, environmental aspects of chemical use.
- Responsible teacher: Kirsi Kokkonen
- Teacher: Jani Koskinen
- Teacher: Mira Timperi-Koski

CS30A0111 Johdatus toimisto-ohjelmiin - Monimuoto-opetus 2.9.2024-20.10.2024
Opintojaksolla opetellaan käyttämään yleisimpien toimisto-ohjelmien perustoimintoja.
- Responsible teacher: Annastiina Rintala
- Teacher: Matti Lankinen
- Teacher: Matti Lankinen

CS30A0030 Strategy consulting: the case course - Blended teaching 2.9.2024-15.12.2024
Application of strategic analysis methods and frames of reference. Strategic decisionmaking. Development of strategic thinking, problem-solving skills, group work and presentation skills through case exercises.
The course excercises includes strategic analyses and case solving in teams. The course includes three graded case exercises to be prepared and presented for the audience of students, teachers and visiting experts from company.
The course is executed in collaboration with EY-Parthenon. The course includes networking and career visit to Ey-Parthenon office Helsinki. This excursion is connected to the third case presentation session including also networking event with company representatives.
- Responsible teacher: Ville Ojanen
- Responsible teacher: Nina Tura

CS30A0010 Technology and innovation management: introductory course - Online teaching 2.9.2024-20.10.2024
Innovation as a core business process. Innovative organisation. Development of technology and innovation strategy. Innovation networks. Decision-making in technological and market uncertainty. Creation of new products and services. Innovation performance and learning. Sustainability and innovation.
- Responsible teacher: Ville Ojanen
- Responsible teacher: Gülfem Özmen

CS20A0401 Toimitusketjun kehittämisprojekti - Monimuoto-opetus 2.9.2024-30.7.2025
Laaja toimitusketjun johtamiseen liittyvä yritystoimeksianto.
- Responsible teacher: Janne Huiskonen
- Responsible teacher: Petri Niemi

CS20A0251 Päätöksenteko ja asiantuntijatyö toimitusketjun kehittämisessä - Verkko-opetus 6.1.2025-20.4.2025
Asiantuntija-/ konsulttitoimeksiannon läpivienti vaativassa toimitusketjun kehittämishankkeessa.
- Responsible teacher: Petri Niemi

CS20A0130 Johdatus tuotannon johtamisen opintoihin LAB-opiskelijoille - Verkko-opetus 2.9.2024-15.12.2024
Toimitusketjun johtaminen:
- tuotannon- ja varastonohjauksen peruskäsitteet ja mallit
Kustannusjohtaminen:
- kustannusjohtamisen peruskäsitteet ja menetelmät
- Responsible teacher: Annastiina Rintala
- Responsible teacher: Tiina Sinkkonen

CS20A0121 Operations Management - Blended teaching 2.9.2024-20.10.2024
Inventory management, resource planning, capacity optimization, lean manufacturing, operation efficiency improvement, operations performance.
- Responsible teacher: Müge Tetik

CS20A0070 Johdatus tuotannon johtamisen opintoihin - Verkko-opetus 1.8.2024-20.10.2024
Toimitusketjun johtaminen:
- tuotannon- ja varastonohjauksen peruskäsitteet ja mallit
Kustannusjohtaminen:
- kustannusjohtamisen peruskäsitteet ja menetelmät
- Responsible teacher: Annastiina Rintala
- Responsible teacher: Tiina Sinkkonen

CS20A0002 Toimitusketjun johtamisen peruskurssi - Monimuoto-opetus 6.1.2025-23.2.2025
Ydinaines: Toimitusketjun johtamisen peruskäsitteistö ja tehtäväkenttä yrityksessä. Varastojen ohjauksen ja analysoinnin perusmenetelmät. Tuotannonohjauksen perusteet. Materiaalinohjaus hankinnoissa ja jakelussa. Kysynnän ennustaminen. Toimitusketjun ohjauksellisia ongelmia. Toimitusketjun suorituskyvyn mittaaminen ja taloudellisten vaikutusten arviointi.
- Responsible teacher: Annastiina Rintala

CS10A0864 Research Methods in Management - Blended teaching 2.9.2024-15.12.2024
The course aims to provide methodological support and clear guidelines to master students on how to conduct research in management and how to report its results. The course consists of lectures and seminars. Topics include but not limited to formulating and clarifying the research topics, reviewing the literature, understanding research philosophies and approaches, formulating research design and choosing research methods, collecting and analyzing quantitative and qualitative data, and writing research reports and presenting the results.
Research reports, seminar presentations, quizzes, and individual learning diaries are essential parts of course evaluation.
- Responsible teacher: Yan Xin

CS10A0120 Introduction to M.Sc. Studies in Industrial Engineering and Management - Contact teaching 2.9.2024-20.4.2025
The Orientation Days activities. Practical study-related information. Degree requirements. Planning of Master's studies. Preparation of the individual study plan. Monitoring the progess of studies with the Academic Directors and Student Affairs Secretary. The Scientific Library collections and databases.
- Responsible teacher: Nina Tura
- Teacher: Leonid Chechurin
- Teacher: Ville Ojanen
- Teacher: Riikka Sinisalo