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Industrial EconomicsLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: 5091107

Credits

3 op

Objective

After completing this study unit, the student will be able to:
- tell the basic processes of an enterprise- discuss the processes by applying process thinking- explain what is meant by value chain and supply chain management- discuss the main elements of operations management- describe the success factors of a supply chain and the influence of those factors to the customer service level, profitability and competitiveness of a company- explain the influence of eg purchasing, inventories and transportation on business economy and competitiveness- discuss the main principles and terminology of production planning and control- explain the role of production planning- combine the business processes and information systems to all the operations in a company. He/she understands the potentials of data processing in business operation with a view of development both to the internal operations of an enterprise and the demand/supply chain.

Content

- Processes and process thinking- Supply chain management and business economy- Role of different supply chain elements for the competitiveness of the company: purchasing, inventories and transportation as a part of logistics process- Measures of Profitability, Economy and Service Level- Basic Terminology and Aims of Operations management, Production and Production Control- Forms and Methods of Production- Production Scheduling- Principles of Production Control- Information Flows in Business Process- The Role and Principles of Information Management in Business Logistics- Basics of quality and environmental management

Enrollment

03.08.2024 - 01.09.2024

Timing

02.09.2024 - 13.10.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Industrial Management Engineering
Teachers
  • Veli-Matti Suominen
Groups
  • PTUTAS24A
    PTUTAS24A
  • PTUTAS24B
    PTUTAS24B

Objective

After completing this study unit, the student will be able to:
- tell the basic processes of an enterprise- discuss the processes by applying process thinking- explain what is meant by value chain and supply chain management- discuss the main elements of operations management- describe the success factors of a supply chain and the influence of those factors to the customer service level, profitability and competitiveness of a company- explain the influence of eg purchasing, inventories and transportation on business economy and competitiveness- discuss the main principles and terminology of production planning and control- explain the role of production planning- combine the business processes and information systems to all the operations in a company. He/she understands the potentials of data processing in business operation with a view of development both to the internal operations of an enterprise and the demand/supply chain.

Content

- Processes and process thinking- Supply chain management and business economy- Role of different supply chain elements for the competitiveness of the company: purchasing, inventories and transportation as a part of logistics process- Measures of Profitability, Economy and Service Level- Basic Terminology and Aims of Operations management, Production and Production Control- Forms and Methods of Production- Production Scheduling- Principles of Production Control- Information Flows in Business Process- The Role and Principles of Information Management in Business Logistics- Basics of quality and environmental management

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

04.08.2023 - 03.09.2023

Timing

03.09.2023 - 30.10.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Location-independent

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Industrial Management Engineering
Teachers
  • Veli-Matti Suominen
Groups
  • MTUTAMK23
    Degree Programme in Industrial Management Engineering, Sales

Objective

After completing this study unit, the student will be able to:
- tell the basic processes of an enterprise- discuss the processes by applying process thinking- explain what is meant by value chain and supply chain management- discuss the main elements of operations management- describe the success factors of a supply chain and the influence of those factors to the customer service level, profitability and competitiveness of a company- explain the influence of eg purchasing, inventories and transportation on business economy and competitiveness- discuss the main principles and terminology of production planning and control- explain the role of production planning- combine the business processes and information systems to all the operations in a company. He/she understands the potentials of data processing in business operation with a view of development both to the internal operations of an enterprise and the demand/supply chain.

Content

- Processes and process thinking- Supply chain management and business economy- Role of different supply chain elements for the competitiveness of the company: purchasing, inventories and transportation as a part of logistics process- Measures of Profitability, Economy and Service Level- Basic Terminology and Aims of Operations management, Production and Production Control- Forms and Methods of Production- Production Scheduling- Principles of Production Control- Information Flows in Business Process- The Role and Principles of Information Management in Business Logistics- Basics of quality and environmental management

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 31.08.2023

Timing

31.08.2023 - 25.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Teachers
  • Veli-Matti Suominen
Groups
  • PTUTAS23A
    PTUTAS23A
  • PTUTAS23B
    PTUTAS23B

Objective

After completing this study unit, the student will be able to:
- tell the basic processes of an enterprise- discuss the processes by applying process thinking- explain what is meant by value chain and supply chain management- discuss the main elements of operations management- describe the success factors of a supply chain and the influence of those factors to the customer service level, profitability and competitiveness of a company- explain the influence of eg purchasing, inventories and transportation on business economy and competitiveness- discuss the main principles and terminology of production planning and control- explain the role of production planning- combine the business processes and information systems to all the operations in a company. He/she understands the potentials of data processing in business operation with a view of development both to the internal operations of an enterprise and the demand/supply chain.

Content

- Processes and process thinking- Supply chain management and business economy- Role of different supply chain elements for the competitiveness of the company: purchasing, inventories and transportation as a part of logistics process- Measures of Profitability, Economy and Service Level- Basic Terminology and Aims of Operations management, Production and Production Control- Forms and Methods of Production- Production Scheduling- Principles of Production Control- Information Flows in Business Process- The Role and Principles of Information Management in Business Logistics- Basics of quality and environmental management

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.07.2022 - 15.09.2022

Timing

01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Teachers
  • Veli-Matti Suominen
Groups
  • PTUTAS22A
    PTUTAS22A
  • PTUTAS22B
    PTUTAS22B

Objective

After completing this study unit, the student will be able to:
- tell the basic processes of an enterprise- discuss the processes by applying process thinking- explain what is meant by value chain and supply chain management- discuss the main elements of operations management- describe the success factors of a supply chain and the influence of those factors to the customer service level, profitability and competitiveness of a company- explain the influence of eg purchasing, inventories and transportation on business economy and competitiveness- discuss the main principles and terminology of production planning and control- explain the role of production planning- combine the business processes and information systems to all the operations in a company. He/she understands the potentials of data processing in business operation with a view of development both to the internal operations of an enterprise and the demand/supply chain.

Content

- Processes and process thinking- Supply chain management and business economy- Role of different supply chain elements for the competitiveness of the company: purchasing, inventories and transportation as a part of logistics process- Measures of Profitability, Economy and Service Level- Basic Terminology and Aims of Operations management, Production and Production Control- Forms and Methods of Production- Production Scheduling- Principles of Production Control- Information Flows in Business Process- The Role and Principles of Information Management in Business Logistics- Basics of quality and environmental management

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.07.2022 - 15.09.2022

Timing

01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Teachers
  • Veli-Matti Suominen
Groups
  • PTUTAMS22
    PTUTAMS22

Objective

After completing this study unit, the student will be able to:
- tell the basic processes of an enterprise- discuss the processes by applying process thinking- explain what is meant by value chain and supply chain management- discuss the main elements of operations management- describe the success factors of a supply chain and the influence of those factors to the customer service level, profitability and competitiveness of a company- explain the influence of eg purchasing, inventories and transportation on business economy and competitiveness- discuss the main principles and terminology of production planning and control- explain the role of production planning- combine the business processes and information systems to all the operations in a company. He/she understands the potentials of data processing in business operation with a view of development both to the internal operations of an enterprise and the demand/supply chain.

Content

- Processes and process thinking- Supply chain management and business economy- Role of different supply chain elements for the competitiveness of the company: purchasing, inventories and transportation as a part of logistics process- Measures of Profitability, Economy and Service Level- Basic Terminology and Aims of Operations management, Production and Production Control- Forms and Methods of Production- Production Scheduling- Principles of Production Control- Information Flows in Business Process- The Role and Principles of Information Management in Business Logistics- Basics of quality and environmental management

Evaluation scale

H-5