Study Guide

Objectives

The student knows the basics of information technology used for the strategic planning and operational management of a smart industry company and is able to apply and produce methods for the needs of the company's operations management and development, taking into account the requirements of sustainable development. The student knows and is able to utilize methods and tools related to business information management (BI, IoT, Big Data). He understands the different levels and interfaces of a company’s ERP systems and the real-time information needs of stakeholder information in international business. The student understands the importance, benefits and requirements of company design and product lifcycle management (PDM / PLM) system tools in a company organization and in the order and supply chain.

Content

Enterprise resource planning (ERP), Operational Management Systems and Factory Level Control (MES); Business Intelligence, cubes, datamining. Product Data Management (PDM) and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems and their applications in the smart industry.

Prerequisites

N.A

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The student is able to identify the most important basic concepts, functions and influencing quantities of information technology and information management in industrial economics. The student is aware of the topics governing the subject and performs the given tasks, assisted if necessary.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

The student is familiar with the lusages and practises of fields and functions information technology and information management in industrial economics. The student performs the given tasks independently.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student has a good understanding and skills of information technology and information management in industrial economics and is able to apply his / her skills to various tasks in the field.

Further information

The course includes learning assignment for industry or a partner