Information Systems for Forecasting and Planning Supply Chains

Bachelor 2023/2024

Category 'Best Course for New Knowledge and Skills'

Type: Elective course (Supply Chain Management and Business Analytics)

Area of studies: Management

Delivered by: Department of Business Informatics

Where: Graduate School of Business

When: 4 year, 1, 2 module

Mode of studies: offline

Open to: students of one campus

Instructors: Gleb Zakhodiakin

Language: English

ECTS credits: 4

Contact hours: 40

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Abstract

This course provides an overview of the supply chain planning processes and systems (Advanced Planning and Scheduling, APS) and in-depth examples of applying particular types of planning information systems at different levels of the supply chain planning hierarchy. The students have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience for solving planning problems using APS, as well as to learn from case studies of APS implementation worldwide

Learning Objectives

To understand the role of information technology and systems supporting the core supply chain planning processes.

Expected Learning Outcomes

Can describe in own words the concetptual model for strategic supply chain planning
Can describe in own words the demand forecasting process and its link to supply chain planning
Can describe in own words the purpose of operational planning processes and tasks
Can explain the conceptual model for tactical supply chain planning
Can explain the structure of the supply chain planning matrix
Can name and describe in own words core supply chain planning processes
Can build and analyze a tactical supply chain planning model using selected software
Can build and analyze demand forecasting models using selected software
Can construct and analyze strategic network design models using selected software
Can describe in own words the logic of material requirements planning

Course Contents

The supply chain planning framework
Information systems for strategic supply chain planning
Information systems for tactical supply chain planning
Information systems for demand forecasting and planning
Information systems for operational planning and scheduling

Assessment Elements

Homework
The grade is calculated as the 10 * sum of points obtained for submitted homework divided by the total points for all assigned homework.
Project
The goal of the final project is a practical application of the skills gained in the course
Participation
The participation points are awarded for taking part in class discussions and for solving problems. The grade is calculated as the sum of obtained points. If the result exceeds 10, it is truncated at 10.
Quiz
The grade is calculated automatically as the sum of points for each assignment in the quiz. If a quiz is not submitted, the grade for it is 0. The quiz is offered during the last seminar.
Presentation
The goal of the presentation – to discuss the practical experience of using APS systems in the field of Logistics and SCM.

Interim Assessment

2023/2024 2nd module
0.25 * Homework + 0.2 * Participation + 0.15 * Presentation + 0.3 * Project + 0.1 * Quiz

Bibliography

Recommended Core Bibliography

Stadtler, H., & Kilger, C. (2008). Supply Chain Management and Advanced Planning : Concepts, Models, Software, and Case Studies (Vol. 4th ed). Berlin: Springer. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=256250
Моделирование цепи поставок, Шапиро, Дж., 2006
Управление цепями поставок : учебник для бакалавров и магистров, Сергеев, В. И., 2014

Recommended Additional Bibliography

Ali Allahverdi, Erwin Pesch, Michael Pinedo, & Frank Werner. (2018). Scheduling in manufacturing systems: new trends and perspectives. International Journal of Production Research, (19), 6333. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207543.2018.1504252
Bölter, N., Heines, A., Schell, K., & Stadler, A. (2018). Tactical demand planning. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsbas&AN=edsbas.1A64739E
Stadtler, H., Fleischmann, B., Grunow, M., Meyr, H., & Sürie, C. (2012). Advanced Planning in Supply Chains : Illustrating the Concepts Using an SAP® APO Case Study. Berlin: Springer. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=1176895
Wallace, T. (2006). Forecasting and Sales & Operations Planning: Synergy in Action. Journal of Business Forecasting, 25(1), 16–36.
Проектирование системы распределения в логистике : монография / В.В. Дыбская. — М. : ИНФРА-М, 2017. — 235 с. — (Научная мысль). — www.dx.doi.org/10.12737/24760. - Режим доступа: http://znanium.com/catalog/product/780510
Сергеев, В. И. Управление цепями поставок : учебник для вузов / В. И. Сергеев. — Москва : Издательство Юрайт, 2020. — 480 с. — (Высшее образование). — ISBN 978-5-534-01356-6. — Текст : электронный // Образовательная платформа Юрайт [сайт]. — URL: https://urait.ru/bcode/450135 (дата обращения: 27.08.2024).

Authors

YAKOVLEVA NATALIYA VADIMOVNA
Zakhodiakin GLEB VIKTOROVICH

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