MPM701 - Business Process Management

Unit details

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Year2014 unit information
Enrolment modes:Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Online
Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Online
Trimester 3: Burwood (Melbourne), Online
Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:

0.125

Unit chair:

J Chamberlain (Trimester 1 and 2), D Fan (Trimester 3)

Prerequisite:

Nil

Corequisite:

Nil

Incompatible with:

MPC701

Contact hours:

1 x 2 hour seminar per week

Note:

You will need to access substantial learning resources and experiences in CloudDeakin (Deakin’s online learning environment). Compliance with the Standards in computing, connectivity and student capability are a condition on your enrolment.

Content

This unit provides foundation knowledge about the operational level of business activities and emphasises the importance of their links to organisational strategies. It considers the role of information and communication technologies in supporting business processes and it introduces enterprise systems and the ways in which these can automate procurement, fulfilment and production and the integration of these processes in organisations. The unit introduces business process architecture, problem scoping, modelling, methodologies and measurement. The unit prepares students to develop professional careers in industry, government, and the not-for-profit sector.

Assessment

Presentation 10%, Written Assignment 2000 words 40%, Examination 2 hours 50%

Hurdle requirement: achieve at least 50% of the marks available on the examination.

Unit Fee Information

Student Contribution Rate*Student Contribution Rate**Fee rate - Domestic Students Fee rate - International students
$1260$1260$2875$3589

* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.