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040083 KU Business Process Management (MA) (2024S)

8.00 ECTS (4.00 SWS), SPL 4 - Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Continuous assessment of course work
MIXED

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 30 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Monday 11.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 10 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Thursday 14.03. 08:00 - 11:15 Digital
    Hörsaal 12 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Thursday 21.03. 08:00 - 11:15 Digital
    Hörsaal 12 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Thursday 11.04. 08:00 - 11:15 Digital
    Hörsaal 12 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Thursday 18.04. 08:00 - 11:15 Digital
    Hörsaal 12 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Thursday 25.04. 08:00 - 11:15 Digital
    Hörsaal 12 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Thursday 02.05. 08:00 - 11:15 Digital
    Hörsaal 12 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Thursday 16.05. 08:00 - 11:15 Digital
    Hörsaal 12 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Thursday 23.05. 08:00 - 11:15 Digital
    Hörsaal 12 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Thursday 06.06. 08:00 - 11:15 Digital
    Hörsaal 12 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Thursday 13.06. 08:00 - 09:30 Digital
    Hörsaal 12 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
    Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Thursday 13.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
    Hörsaal 12 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Thursday 20.06. 08:00 - 09:30 Digital
    Hörsaal 12 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
    Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Thursday 20.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
    Hörsaal 12 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Thursday 27.06. 08:00 - 09:30 Digital
    Hörsaal 12 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
    Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Thursday 27.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
    Hörsaal 12 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Business Process Management focuses on methodological competencies for the analysis, implementation, improvement, simulation and continuous management of business processes. Students, through paradigms and case studies, will familiarize themselves with the latest Business Process Management languages (e.g. BPMN) and the application of BPM in various domains such as health care, industry, banking, trade market, finance, e-Government, etc.
The main objective of the course is the identification of challenges inside an organization, regarding the business processes and the optimization of these processes. At the end of the course, the participants will be able to recognize the benefits and the profits for the organization upon effective application of various Business Process Management techniques.

Assessment and permitted materials

-Individual Assignments
-Group Project
-Active participation in class
-Written Exam
-Practical exam

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The performance assessment in the BPM course is based on the following:
Group project: max. 30% (including Presentations)
Practical exam: max 30%
Theoretical Exam: max. 30%
Active participation: max. 10%

In total, 50% must be achieved for a positive grade.

The scale of grades as follows:
Highest  Lowest Grade
100,00 % 88,00 %   1
87,99 % 75,00 %   2
74,99 % 63,00 %   3
62,99 % 50,00 %   4
49,99 %  0,00 %   5

Examination topics

The course consists of lectures that provide basic knowledge, in-depth analytical exercises, presentations, and case studies.
To be noted, the content of the discussions during the course will also be taken into account for the formulating of the exams' agenda, as well as the script and other materials provided via Moodle.

Reading list

All the relevant documentation and information regarding the course will be provided for further study and better comprehension.
Recommended reading:
Bayer, Franz, and Harald Kühn, eds. Prozessmanagement für Experten: Impulse für aktuelle und wiederkehrende Themen. Springer-Verlag, 2013.
Dumas, M., La Rosa, M., Mendling, J., & Reijers, H. A. (2013). Fundamentals of business process management. Heidelberg: Springer.

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