DATA AND BUSINESS PROCESS MANAGEMENT (WITH SAP)

Description

This module is designed to introduce to students the concepts of data and business process management and explores the opportunities, benefits and challenges business process modelling and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) create for the business organisation and its management. The module provides two sets of objectives: One set of objectives achieved by the class lectures highlights the data and business process management and its implications for the organisation and its managers. The module also exposes students to modelling business processes using the SAP platform. This objective accomplished in the PC lab will allow students to gain an understanding and hands-on experience of the operation and impact of processes operationalised by information technology. Each of the topics covered by the course will be critically evaluated to point out the advantages and disadvantages of information technology-driven processes. Business process management System Implementation and Process Reorganisation The procurement Process Inventory Management and Warehousing Production Forecasting, Planning and Execution Enterprise Asset Management Human Resource Management Management Accounting Sales Order Management and Customer Service Project Management Data Lifecycle Management and Warehousing Business Intelligence (SAP BW) Decision Support Tools Guide students through advanced business process management concepts in today's dynamic business environment. Explore how technology is used to improve business processes and inform decisions. Provide students with both a theoretical and practical understanding of how ERP systems' functionalities deliver successful business process management within organisations. Attributes Developed 001 Specify the elements of a business process for Key functional Areas CK 002 Identify, and analyse critical processes (troubleshoot problems) CKP 003 Evaluate the impact of process change CP 004 Familiarity with and ability to use the SAP Hana interface CP 005 Successfully complete transactions with SAP PT