IST 314 - Enterprise Systems and Supply Chain Management

This course aims to provide basic knowledge and deep understanding of the contribution of information systems on the strategic and operational levels. It will focus on how to plan and manage efficient business processes to enable digital integration and collaboration between various parts of the supply chain. The course will cover topics such as: SCM (supply chain management), BPR (business processes reengineering), ERP (enterprise resource planning) as well as the whole process of the adoption of the right solution including software selection, in-house vs. cloud platforms, the implementation process and assimilation challenges within the organization. The course will provide the students with hands-on experience by using modern applications (such as: ERP, BPM and SCM) to apply the theoretical models and gain practical knowledge.
Units: 4
Course Type: Seminar