Process and Information Management (lecture and exercise)

Industrial Logistics

Details concerning this Event

After a short introduction into the topics of process thinking and information management the lecture will examine the field of process-reference-models and their practical use in an extensive way. Afterwards the modul moves on to business software systems with a close look on ERP-Systems as the backbone system of each company. At the end the students will get an insight view to process based reorganization in companies as a typical consultant task.

The Series of Events "Industrial Logistics"

Holistic Approach to design the Flow of Materials and Information towards an economic Optimum

The lecture course "Industrial Logistics" covers a wide range of topics, which are relevant for the field of logistics.

It starts by appointing the logistics objectives and tasks. The following lectures cover the topics procurement, inventory management, product distribution and other related themes. Finally the lecture on Supply Chain Management is presented, whereby the new developments in the field of logistics research are of particular interest.

In addition, two guest lectures by external lecturers (reports on enterprise logistics) and an excursion complement the educational programme.

The lectures start in the summer term.

Contact persons are shown on each page of the event. Concerning common questions on the organisation of the lecture course "Industrial Logistics" feel free to contact:
Jacob Andreae

Dates of the Series of Events "Industrial Logistics"

Future Dates:

22.05.12
Distribution (lecture and excercise)
05.06.12
Material Flow Planning (lecture and exercise)
19.06.12
Process and Information Management (lecture and exercise)
26.06.12
Supply Chain Management I (lecture and exercise)
03.07.12
Supply Chain Management II (lecture and guest speaker)
10.07.12
Smart Objects in Logistics (lecture and exercise)
17.07.12
Examination
31.07.12
Exam review
11.09.12
Examination
25.09.12
Exam review

Some of the last Dates:

08.05.12
Inventory Management II (lecture and exercise)
24.04.12
Inventory Management I (lecture and exercise)
17.04.12
Procurement II (lecture and guest speaker)
10.04.12
Procurement I (lecture and exercise)
03.04.12
Introduction (lecture and Beer Distribution Game)
13.09.11 - 22.09.11
Oral Examination
12.07.11
Material Flow Planning (lecture and exercise)
05.07.11
Supply Chain Management II (lecture and guest speaker)

Lectures of the FIR or with Participation of the FIR

As affiliated institut of the RWTH Aachen University we mediate both the spacious foundations and our newer knowledge out of research and industry to the students of the RWTH Aachen University.