Syllabus

Title
4703 Business Process Management
Instructors
Dr. Kate Cerqueira Revoredo
Contact details
Type
PI
Weekly hours
2
Language of instruction
Englisch
Registration
02/01/21 to 03/01/21
Registration via LPIS
Notes to the course
Subject(s) Master Programs
Dates
Day Date Time Room
Wednesday 03/03/21 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM Online-Einheit
Wednesday 03/10/21 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM Online-Einheit
Wednesday 03/17/21 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM Online-Einheit
Wednesday 03/24/21 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM Online-Einheit
Tuesday 04/13/21 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM Online-Einheit
Tuesday 04/20/21 04:00 PM - 06:30 PM Online-Einheit
Contents

This course builds on the textbook "Fundamentals of Business Process Management." It covers the following topics: 

 

  • Business Process Management
  • Process Identification
  • Process Modeling
  • Process Discovery
  • Process Analysis
  • Process Redesign
  • Process Automation
  • Process Intelligence
Learning outcomes

The course is designed to set the participants in the state of understanding and applying techniques and methods of:

  • process identification
  • process modeling with BPMN
  • process discovery
  • process analysis
  • process redesign based on redesign heuristics
  • process automation with business process management systems
  • process intelligence and process mining

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

Attendance requirements

The rules on attendance of a Continuous Assessment Course (PI) apply. See the dedicated page on the WU portal for further information.

Teaching/learning method(s)

Lecturing

Group discussion

Assignments

Reflections on recent research insights

Assessment

Teamwork: 45%

Assignment: 15%

Exam: 40%

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

Fundamentals of Business Process Management


Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Edition: 2nd Edition
Remarks: http://fundamentals-of-bpm.org/
Year: 2018
Content relevant for class examination: Yes
Recommendation: Essential reading for all students
Type: Book
Recommended previous knowledge and skills
The participants are expected to have some preliminary knowledge of business process modeling.
Last edited: 2021-03-02



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