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Practical

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Module Offerings

5609TECYPC-SEP-PAR

Aims

To give an integral model overview of the relationships and necessary interplay between diverse processes that must co-exist in a business, and to appreciate the workings of a typical business control package designed to represent these and other functions.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Recognise the diversity of business processes
2.
Connect different business processes to produce a model of a whole business
3.
Develop a business model application on proprietary software

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Creating a business process map Descriptions and modelling of Business Sub-processes Production – Scheduling and Work-structure - (Bill of materials) Sales, Customer Order processing – (Sales ledger) Accounts – asset management - (Nominal ledger) Purchasing – Supplier Management - (Purchase ledger) Warehousing – order filling - (Stock) and how to connect these together to demonstrate the management of a customer order from receipt to delivery and invoice. Exploration of the Business Control system to understand workings, how a customer order is processed via material acquisition, allocation, value adding processes, storage & distribution, delivery, invoicing, cash management, supplier order management, customer order management. Use of any relevant tools to generate useful management information.
Additional Information:This module provides students with an overview of the relationships between diverse processes and operations that co-exist in a business, and to appreciate the working of a typical business control package. The coursework requires the students to analyse business process and generate useful management information using relevant tools.

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