Sustainable Operations Management-M-
Sustainability has been recognized to play a vital role in today{\uc1\u8217*}s and even more so in tomorrow{\uc1\u8217*}s business. Sustainability encompasses the 3Ps, i.e., prosperity, planet and people. We shall study and discuss sustainability initiatives across the value chain, from sourcing materials to recycling options. The course is primarily based on case studies to illustrate current practice and to critically assess success and failures of sustainability initiatives.
Kurs ID
SCM502
Art des Kurses
MSc Kurs
Wochenstunden
2,5
ECTS
5
Semester
HS 2019
Vortragssprache
Englisch
Vortragende/r
Prof. Dr. Stefan Spinler
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Kursinhalt
Key dimensions of operations management; sustainable development goals; triple bottom line; carbon footprint; sustainable sourcing; green operations; green logistics; clean energy
Termine
| Date | Time |
|---|---|
| Monday, 02.09.2019 | 15:30 - 18:45 |
| Wednesday, 04.09.2019 | 08:00 - 11:15 |
| Monday, 09.09.2019 | 15:30 - 18:45 |
| Friday, 20.09.2019 | 08:00 - 11:15 |
| Friday, 27.09.2019 | 11:30 - 15:15 |
| Wednesday, 09.10.2019 | 11:30 - 15:15 |
| Wednesday, 16.10.2019 | 08:00 - 09:30 |
| Friday, 18.10.2019 | 08:00 - 11:15 |
Lernerfolge
raise awareness and responsibility for sustainability issues, document successful industry initiatives, understand response options to legislative restrictions
Literatur
Drake, D., S. Spinler (2013): Sustainable Operations Management: An enduring stream or a passing fancy? Manufacturing and Service Operations Management (MSOM), 15 (4), 689 – 700.
Lernmethoden
lectures, case studies, independent studies
Art der Prüfung
Case studies, seminar paper
Voraussetzungen
none