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Module title:

Supply Chain Business Game

Module title (english):

Supply Chain Business Game

Module number:

88-021-SCM15-H-0408

Level:

Master (UNI)

Course of study:

Type:

Modul

Organising faculty/Language Center:

Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät

Instructors responsible:

Kuhn, Heinrich

Examiners:

Credit points (ECTS):

competencies/skills:

- The students will obtain a practice oriented overview of basics, decisions and interrelations in supply chain management.
- The students will achieve the ability to understand influencing factors and consequences of supply chain decisions with the help of the simulation ''The Fresh Connection''.
- The students will achieve the competence for autonomous academic self study and application-oriented presentation of content.
- A focus of the mediation of competences is on work in cross-functional teams.

course content/topics:

The course is an innovative combination of mediation of theoretical background knowledge, practice and experience using the supply chain simulation ''The Fresh Connection''. The topics in detail:
- Basics and decision making in supply chain management
- Supplier Management
- Demand Management
- Capacity and Production Management
- Inventory Management and Planning
- Supply Chain Mapping and component characteristics
- Supply Chain Strategy
- Variables and KPI's on strategic and tactical level
- External Collaboration

formal requirements of admission:

recommended qualifications:

Basic knowledge in production and logistics as well as inventory management is recommended

Lehr- und Lernformen/Lehrveranstaltungstypen:

- Lecture
- Web-based supply chain management simulation and learning environment
- Self study and group work with presentation of results

requirements for the attainment of ECTS points:

- Because of the mediation of competences and the interactive character of the course using the supply chain simulation ''The Fresh Connection'' several group presentations are part of the evaluation:
- Introductory presentation for a supply chain topic (30 minutes) (50%)
- Short presentation concerning decision alternatives within a round of the simulation (10 minutes)
(20 %)
- Presentations of the decisions made within the respective rounds of the simulation, the lessons learnt and the results (15 minutes) (30 %)

workload/distribution of ECTS points within the module:

60 h = Time of attendance lecture
60 h = Preparation and post processing lecture
30 h = Preparation of presentations
150 h = Total workload

calculation of module marks:

Presentations (100%)

teaching/learning method:

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