Syllabus

Title
6020 Process Innovation
Instructors
Bastian Wurm, MSc.
Contact details
Type
PI
Weekly hours
2
Language of instruction
Englisch
Registration
02/10/20 to 03/02/20
Registration via LPIS
Notes to the course
Dates
Day Date Time Room
Tuesday 03/10/20 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM TC.5.27
Thursday 03/19/20 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM TC.3.12
Tuesday 03/24/20 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM D4.0.136
Thursday 03/26/20 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM TC.4.17
Tuesday 03/31/20 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM D5.1.002
Thursday 04/02/20 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM TC.5.14
Tuesday 04/21/20 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM EA.5.040
Thursday 04/23/20 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM D2.0.326
Contents

This course teaches the fundamentals of Business Process Management (BPM). It covers the general concepts of business process modeling with BPMN as well as techniques for process identification, process discovery, process analysis and process redesign. Beyond the class room sessions, there are exercises and group presentations on business processes from practice.

Learning outcomes

This course enables the participants to apply fundamental techniques of business process management including:

  • Process Identification
  • Process Discovery
  • Process Modeling
  • Process Analysis
  • Process Redesign

After completing this course, you will be able to analyze existing business processes and develop redesign proposals in order to innovate the business processes.

Furthermore, students get familiar with the recent research discussion in this field.

Attendance requirements

Attendance is mandatory, as per WU requirements.

Teaching/learning method(s)

This course builds on lectures, discussions, class exercises, and student presentations.

Assessment

15% Assignment

45% Group work

40% Exam

Readings
1 Author: Dumas, La Rosa, Mendling, Reijers
Title:

Business Process Management


Publisher: Springer
Edition: 2
Year: 2018
Content relevant for class examination: Yes
Type: Book
Last edited: 2020-01-16



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