Five big ticks for quality at Adelaide Business School

Adelaide Business School

Business students at the 成人大片 will benefit from a real-world, business-like quality culture, with the Adelaide Business School being the first of its kind in Australia to be awarded ISO 9001 Certification.

is a quality management standard applied by businesses all around the world, combining management principles such as a strong customer focus, leadership, evidence-based decision making, and continual improvement.

The University鈥檚 has been awarded ISO 9001 Certification for the provision of tertiary education services. As a result, the School is now entitled to use the distinctive 5 Ticks Standards Mark Certification, widely recognised by businesses and customers around the world.

鈥淎chieving ISO 9001 Certification is about demonstrating to our students and partners that we are serious about quality teaching and learning, and we are serious about reflecting the very highest standards acceptable within the world of business,鈥 says Professor Noel Lindsay, Dean of Business, and Pro Vice Chancellor 鈥 Entrepreneurship at the 成人大片.

鈥淗aving a certified quality assurance approach will improve the 鈥榗ustomer experience鈥 of our students. They will see a consistency to their teaching and learning, to their assessment, and to their learning outcomes right across our Business School.

鈥淭he certification also commits us to continual improvement, which means we will regularly put ourselves to the test with a focus on improving our student outcomes even further.

鈥淯ltimately, this is about seeing an overarching and strong culture of quality being applied to the Adelaide Business School. We want students to know that when they go out into the world of business, they鈥檝e already been immersed in a quality culture 鈥 they have seen it in action 鈥 and they鈥檙e able to take that thinking with them into the workplace,鈥 Professor Lindsay says.

鈥淲e want students to know that when they go out into the world of business, they鈥檝e already been immersed in a quality culture鈥Professor Noel Lindsay

Professor Lindsay says the ISO 9001 Certification delivers on part of the Adelaide Business School鈥檚 strategic plan, which is founded on the concept of 鈥Organisational renewal through the pursuit for quality鈥.

鈥淥ur work on quality certification also builds on our Business School鈥檚 other unique educational proposition, which is founded upon entrepreneurship and innovation,鈥 Professor Lindsay says.

In addition to ISO 9001, the University鈥檚 Adelaide Business School has 11 other quality accreditations, including the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) accreditation.

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