Universität Wien

052514 VU Business Process Management (2020W)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 5 - Informatik und Wirtschaftsinformatik
Continuous assessment of course work

Summary

1 Utz , Moodle
2 Utz , Moodle

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).
Registration information is available for each group.

Groups

Group 1

max. 25 participants
Language: English
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

The course is held online until further notice. You can find the access information in the moodle course for the group you are assigned to.

  • Thursday 01.10. 08:00 - 09:30 Digital
  • Thursday 08.10. 08:00 - 09:30 Digital
  • Thursday 15.10. 08:00 - 09:30 Digital
  • Thursday 22.10. 08:00 - 09:30 Digital
  • Thursday 29.10. 08:00 - 09:30 Digital
  • Thursday 05.11. 08:00 - 09:30 Digital
  • Thursday 12.11. 08:00 - 09:30 Digital
  • Thursday 19.11. 08:00 - 09:30 Digital
  • Thursday 26.11. 08:00 - 09:30 Digital
  • Thursday 03.12. 08:00 - 09:30 Digital
  • Thursday 10.12. 08:00 - 09:30 Digital
  • Thursday 17.12. 08:00 - 09:30 Digital
  • Thursday 07.01. 08:00 - 09:30 Digital
  • Thursday 14.01. 08:00 - 09:30 Digital
  • Thursday 21.01. 08:00 - 09:30 Digital
  • Thursday 28.01. 08:00 - 09:30 Digital

Group 2

max. 25 participants
Language: English
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Thursday 01.10. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Thursday 08.10. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Thursday 15.10. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Thursday 22.10. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Thursday 29.10. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Thursday 05.11. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Thursday 12.11. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Thursday 19.11. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Thursday 26.11. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Thursday 03.12. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Thursday 10.12. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Thursday 17.12. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Thursday 07.01. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Thursday 14.01. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Thursday 21.01. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Thursday 28.01. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Business Process Management focuses on methodological competences 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 DMN) 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

The performance assessment in the BPM course is based on the following pillars:
1) Written theoretical examination - (50%)
2) Modelling exercises - (50%)

The topics of the above-mentioned modelling exercises will be discussed and assigned within a reasonable time until submission.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The scale of grades as follows:
• 100.00% - 87.00% --> Grade 1
• 86.99% - 75.00% --> Grade 2
• 74.99% - 63.00% --> Grade 3
• 62.99% - 50.00% --> Grade 4
• 49.99% - 0.00% --> Grade 5

Examination topics

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

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.

Association in the course directory

Module: WI1 BPM

Last modified: Fr 12.05.2023 00:13