601.699 (21S) BUS 7: Operations Management, Logistics and Purchasing

Sommersemester 2021

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First course session
09.03.2021 09:00 - 10:30 online Off Campus
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Overview

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it may be necessary to make changes to courses and examinations at short notice (e.g. cancellation of attendance-based courses and switching to online examinations).

For further information regarding teaching on campus, please visit: https://www.aau.at/en/corona.
Lecturer
Course title german BUS 7: Operations Management, Logistics and Purchasing
Type Lecture interactive (continuous assessment course )
Course model Online course
Hours per Week 2.0
ECTS credits 4.0
Registrations 42 (0 max.)
Organisational unit
Language of instruction English
Course begins on 09.03.2021
eLearning Go to Moodle course

Time and place

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Course Information

Intended learning outcomes

Students acquire basic knowledge on topics in the field of production and logistics. Challenging decision problems will be identified and formulated mathematically. 

After passing the course, students will be able to classify decision problems based on the complexity. Students will be able to generate mathematical models for classical problems arising in operations management. For these problems, they will be able to judge which methods are needed to solve them. For some standard problems, they will be able to generate solutions by methods discussed in calls.




Teaching methodology including the use of eLearning tools

Lectures and exercises (to be solved at home and discussed in class)

Course content

The following topics will be covered:

- Location problems

- Production planning

- Lotsizing

- Scheduling

- Routing

Literature

Thonemann, U., Operations Management: Konzepte, Methoden und Anwedungen,  3., aktualisierte Aufl.. 2015, Pearson

Examination information

Im Fall von online durchgeführten Prüfungen sind die Standards zu beachten, die die technischen Geräte der Studierenden erfüllen müssen, um an diesen Prüfungen teilnehmen zu können.

Modified examination information (exceptional COVID-19 provisions)

Online via Moodle

Examination methodology

Online via Moodle

Examination topic(s)

Content from lectures and exercises

Assessment criteria / Standards of assessment for examinations

Presentation of exercises in class and points on written exam. 


Grading scheme

Grade / Grade grading scheme

Position in the curriculum

  • Bachelor's degree programme International Business and Economics (SKZ: 516, Version: 19W.1)
    • Subject: Principles of Business (Compulsory subject)
      • 1.8 BUS 7: Operations Management, Logistics and Purchasing ( 0.0h VO, VI / 4.0 ECTS)
        • 601.699 BUS 7: Operations Management, Logistics and Purchasing (2.0h VI / 4.0 ECTS)
          Absolvierung im 1., 2., 3., 4. Semester empfohlen

Equivalent courses for counting the examination attempts

Wintersemester 2023/24
  • 601.699 VI BUS 7: Operations Management, Logistics and Purchasing (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2022/23
  • 601.699 VI BUS 7: Operations Management, Logistics and Purchasing (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2021/22
  • 601.699 VI BUS 7: Operations Management, Logistics and Purchasing (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)