Syllabus

Title
4916 Supply Chain Controlling (SCC, Group B)
Instructors
Dipl.-Vw.Dr. Hans-Joachim Schramm, Miguel Suarez Vasquez, Ph.D.
Type
PI
Weekly hours
2
Language of instruction
Englisch
Registration
02/18/20 to 02/20/20
Registration via LPIS
Notes to the course
Subject(s) Master Programs
Dates
Day Date Time Room
Thursday 03/05/20 02:00 PM - 05:30 PM TC.5.01
Thursday 03/12/20 02:00 PM - 05:30 PM TC.5.01
Thursday 03/19/20 02:00 PM - 05:30 PM TC.5.01
Thursday 03/26/20 02:00 PM - 05:30 PM TC.5.01
Thursday 04/02/20 02:00 PM - 05:30 PM TC.5.01
Thursday 04/16/20 02:00 PM - 05:30 PM TC.5.01
Thursday 04/23/20 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM TC.0.01 ERSTE
Contents
See unit details below
Learning outcomes
After successful completion of the module, students should be able to understand the essential contents of managment accounting, logistics and supply chain controlling and its instruments. Further, students should achieve an understanding of the differences between a company focused and an overall supply chain perspective and how it is captured through supply chain controlling. Moreover, practical knowledge for the implementation of supply chain controlling is gained.
Attendance requirements

According to the examination regulation full attendance is intended for a PI. Hence, attendance of minimum 80% us required. Absence in one unit is tolerated if a proper reason is given.

Teaching/learning method(s)
Seminar-style class (lecture with discussion), assignments to prepare and wrap-up
Assessment

Individual Level (60%):

  • Remote take home exam (60%)

 

Group Level (40%):

  • Three assignments (15%, 15%, 10%)  based on completeness and quality of content

 

Grading scale:
- Excellent (1): 90% - 100.0%
- Good (2): 80% - <90%
- Satisfactory (3): 70% - <80%
- Sufficient (4): 60.0% - <70%
- Fail (5): <60.0%

Prerequisite for passing the course: minimum performance of 40% in the remote take home exam.

Prerequisites for participation and waiting lists

Incoming students (exchange programs): min. 5 ECTS credits in logistics management.

Readings
1 Author: Weber, J, and Schäffer, U.
Title: Introduction to Controlling

Publisher: Schäffer-Poeschel, Stuttgart
Edition: 1st ed.
Remarks: ISBN 978-3-7910-2759-3
Year: 2008
Content relevant for class examination: No
Content relevant for diploma examination: No
Recommendation: Strongly recommended (but no absolute necessity for purchase)
Type: Book
Availability of lecturer(s)
 upon request - hans-joachim.schramm@wu.ac.at
Unit details
Unit Date Contents
1 Schramm: Introduction, fundamentals and characteristics of logistics and supply chain controlling, organizational integration and main problems.
2 Schramm: A Primer in Management Accounting (with distribution of first assignment)
3

Suarez: Performance Management (with distribution of third assignment)

4

Schramm: Operational Logistics Controlling  (with distribution of second assignment)

5

Suarez: Value Chain Analysis (with discussion of third assignment) 

6

Schramm: Operational Supply Chain Controlling (with discussion of assignments 1 and 2)

7

Remote take home exam

Last edited: 2020-04-07



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