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351-0445-01L 3 Credits MSC , NDS D-USYS , D-MTEC , D-MAVT
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Logistics, Operations, and Supply Chain Management I

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. em. Dr. Paul Schönsleben
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Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:14:43

Abstract

To obtain detailed knowledge in order to organize and realize the flow of goods, data and control in and between enterprises; to plan and control operational business processes.

Objective

To obtain detailed knowledge in order to organize and realize the flow of goods, data and control in and between enterprises; to plan and control operational business processes.

Content

Analysis, concepts and fundamentals of logistics, operations, and suppy chain management: Logistics and operations and enterprise performance; business relationships on a supply chain, logistics analysis and fumdamental logistics concepts; the MRP II / ERP concept: business processesand methods; the just-in-time and repetitive manufacturing; concepts for product families and one-of-a-kind production; concepts for the process industry; logistics software.

Resources

Lecture Notes

Book "Integral Logistics Management - Operations and Supply Chain Management in Comprehensive Value-added Networks", 3rd edition, Auerbach, 2007. Costs: 110.-.This book also serves as textbook for LOS II (spring semester). In addition powerpoint-handouts and documents for case studies. About 20.-Sales at 25.9.07, from 14:45, before and during brakes of the first lecture.

Literature

see "Skript"

General Information

Language
English
Levels
MSC , NDS
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
end-of-semester examination
Schriftliche Prüfung: 90 Min. Keine Hilfsmittel erlaubt.Repetition: mündliche Prüfung ("NUR FÜR REPETENTEN/INNEN")

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise Logistics, Operations, and Supply Chain Management I
Identical to 351-0445-00, but held in English and only in case of sufficient demand.
  • Tue 15:15-17:00 (HG E 22)
2 h weekly

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