Join Dr. Hans Ullrich for an engaging session on SCM Excellence and Project Management and gain vital insights for achieving operational efficiency. The lecture aims to equip participants with practical knowledge on enhancing efficiency, strategic alignment, and resilience in today’s complex business environment.
As organizations navigate global challenges, understanding how supply chain management and project management intersect to drive performance and innovation is essential. Drawing from his extensive international experience, Dr. Ullrich will share real-world approaches to optimizing supply chains, managing risks, and executing projects effectively. This session supports the institution’s commitment to bridging theory with practice, preparing students and professionals to excel as agile, industry-ready leaders.
Day 1 will include interactive activities designed to deepen participants’ understanding of SCM and project management principles.
| Time | Topic | Target audience |
| 10:00 – 12:30 | Seminar 1: How to conduct teaching case studies? | Lecturers |
| 12:30 – 13:30 | Break | |
| 13:30 – 15:00 | Lecture 1: Introduction to logistics in sub-Saharan Africa and introduction to first case study | Students (participants) will benefit from the seminar’s detailed exploration of SCM.
Lecturers (observers) note key takeaways from the talk, focusing on the excellence in SCM covered throughout the lecture. |
| 15:30 – 17:00 | Presentation of case study results: Presentation of case study results | Students (participants) continue to engage with the material on SCM Excellence.
And lecturers (observers) guide discussions on effective SCM, drawing on insights from the Guest Lecture on SCM Excellence and Project Management. |
Day 2 progresses with more in-depth consideration of project management aligned with the central themes of the guest lecture.
| Time | Topic | Target audience |
| 08:30 – 14:00 | Seminar 2: On-site case study visit of 1-2 companies | Lecturers |
| 14:00 – 15:00 | Lecture 2: Introduction to case study 2 | Students (participants) learn new strategies directly linked to SCM excellence during the lecture.
Lecturers (observers) assess engagement with the material emphasized during the Guest Lecture on SCM Excellence and Project Management. |
| 15:00 – 17:00 | Presentation of case study results: Presentation of case study results | Students (participants) express newfound insights on SCM Excellence.
Lecturers (observers) facilitate further discussion, building on concepts from the Guest Lecture on SCM Excellence and Project Management. |
Day 3 concludes with reflections on how the principles discussed during the Guest Lecture on SCM Excellence and Project Management can be applied practically.
| Time | Topic | Target audience |
| 09:00 – 11:00 | Seminar 3: Open discussion with lecturers about company visit(s) | Lecturers |
| 11:00 – 13:00 | Wrap-up: Discussion of upcoming tasks and how to approach writing a teaching case | Lecturers |
