Logistics Application of Enterprise Resource Planning Systems

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4540. 3 hours (2;2). Students will gain first-hand experience in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems through a combination of lectures and lab exercises. Special attention is paid to interdependencies between logistical (SCM) and back office software functions such as finance (FI), controlling (CO) and human resources (HR). Students will learn how to navigate, analyze data, and develop solutions for supply chain management problems using a modern, commercially available ERP system. Students will learn how to work through key tasks in all major modules and develop greater understanding of the underlying supply chain business process.