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BPM Curriculum

Current Offering

Winter 2010: 894.40 - Intro to Business Performance Management (2 Credits)

BPM Executive Education

Available Winter 2010

BPM Major

Major in Business Performance Management: The interdisciplinary major is designed for students who want to take a highly customized and personalized approach to their MBA elective curriculum. Students choosing this major have three options:

  1. Complete one career track and one concentration (a total of seven courses)
    • BPM Track
    • Choose concentration from Consulting, Strategy, Business Analytics, Operations or Global Business Tracks, Others Available
  2. Complete three concentrations (a total of nine courses).
    • BPM Concentration
    • Choose 2 more concentrations from Consulting, Strategy, Business Analytics, Operations or Global Business Tracks, Others Available
  3. Complete two career tracks (a total of eight courses).
    • BPM Track
    • Consulting, Strategy, Business Analytics, Operations or Global Business Tracks, Others Available

For additional information about the interdisciplinary major, the faculty contact is: Karen Hopper Wruck, Professor & Associate Dean for Graduate Programs, 832 Fisher Hall, 2100 Neil Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210, USA +1.614.688.5443 wruck_1@cob.osu.edu

BPM Certificate

  • BPM Certificate (Available Now - Contact Executive Director for Curriculum Plan)
    • Complete BPM Courses
    • Attend Center for BPM Events & Workshops
    • Complete BPM Research Deliverable
    • Complete FPS Bootcamp
    • Complete FPS Technology Training
    • Complete FPS Project (Any Service Line)
    • Complete FPS Project (BPM Service Line)

BPM Track & Concentration - Courses

  • Intro to BPM (2 Credits, Offered Winter 2010)
    • The BPM Value Proposition
    • Overview of BPM Analytics
    • Introduction to Planning
    • Overview of Data Infrastructures & Data Management
    • BPM Technology & Service
  • BPM Business Planning & Analysis (4 Credits, Offered Spring 2010)
    • Analytics foundations of BPM
    • Use of historical data and normalization
    • Financial Planning Overview for Business Operations
    • Intro to Operational Planning
    • Intro to Workforce Planning & HR Analytics
    • Intro to Capital Planning (IT vs non-IT)
    • Driver Based Planning
    • Scenarios/What-Ifs
    • Rolling Forecasts vs Budgeting
  • BPM Global Summer Internship: Innovation & Execution (12 Credits, Offered Summer 2010)
    • Location: Dublin, Ireland or Hong Kong, China
    • 3-4 weeks of classroom instruction surrounding Innovation, Global Strategy, Global Marketing & Project Mgmt
    • Summer Internship with Global Firm as part of project team delivering FPS Project for a client
  • BPM Business Intelligence (4 Credits, Offered Fall 2010)
    • Decision Making vs Reporting
    • Data Infrastructures
    • Data Warehousing vs Data Staging
    • BI Technologies
    • Scorecards & Dashboard Development
    • Practicum: Build solution for a company
  • Courses Under Development:
    • Advanced Analytics for BPM
    • Advanced Planning for BPM
    • Workforce Planning
    • BPM Technology, Services and Sales
    • BPM Process Engineering & Change Mgmt
    • Practicum: Forecast Cycle Using Driver Based Planning — WF Planning
    • Practicum: Prepare for an Earnings Call
    • Practicum: Scorecard/Dashboard Development
    • Practicum: Data Management, Structures & Integration (the role of Datamarts)

 

 

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