Course offerings of ISCM-HSG
ISCM-HSG offers the following courses in the fall semester:
«Management von Verkehrsunternehmen» (7,038)
The master course «Management von Verkehrsunternehmen» offers a fundamental insight into special management aspects of logistics and (freight) transport companies. For this purpose, selected concepts from different areas are presented, whereby the contents and case studies cover the modes of road freight transport, rail freight transport, air freight as well as high and inland waterway transport in order to provide a holistic insight into the modes of transport in freight transport. The event will specifically address the following key topics: Players in the transport market, strategic positioning, organization, price management, capacity management, information and transport management, quality management, controlling and cost management, and sustainability management. In the context of guest lectures by practical speakers, a direct application reference of the course contents is shown.
Semester | Fall term |
Level | Master level |
Lecturer | Ludwig Häberle |
«Supply Chain Management I» (7,026)
This course provides a comprehensive look at the management of inter-firm supply chains and the role of networks in supply chain management. Students will be equipped to understand the economic challenges and necessities of supply chain management and to apply relevant concepts from the areas of demand management, operations management, supply management, and logistics management. The course covers all major areas of supply chain management, from logistics to manufacturing, and deals in detail with topics such as efficiency, resilience and sustainability of supply chains.
Semester | Fall term |
Level | Master level |
Lecturer | Daniel Langner |
«Beschaffungsmanagement: Grundzüge des Einkaufs» (5,105)
This comprehensive course highlights the role of procurement in the business context and introduces methods and practices for effective procurement management. The course covers all phases of the procurement process, from initiation to execution, and illustrates the relevance of procurement to business success through case studies and guest lectures from industry. With a mix of theory, hands-on exercises, and interdisciplinary project management, the course offers a holistic view of procurement strategies. Ideal for students who want to gain a deeper understanding of the complex and increasingly important world of procurement.
Semester | Fall term |
Level | Bachelor level |
Lecturer | Laurin Zemmrich |
Contact
Thomas Friedli
Prof. Dr.
Associate Professor of Management with special focus on Production Management
ITEM-HSG
Büro 0-236
Dufourstrasse 40a
9000 St. Gallen
Büro 0-236
Dufourstrasse 40a
9000 St. Gallen
Leon Zacharias
Dr.
Research Associate
ISCM-HSG
Büro 0-208
Dufourstrasse 40a
9000 St Gallen
Büro 0-208
Dufourstrasse 40a
9000 St Gallen