Production

and Logistics

Content

Within the framework of a bachelor thesis, you work independently on a problem from the field of Production, Logistics, or Business Decision Analysis. An essential part of the work deals with literature search and applying solutions procedures known from the scientific literature. Several topics require skills in Spreadsheet Modeling or VBA programming.

Applies to:

• Bachelor (B. Sc.) International Business and Economics

Expected prior knowledge: Interest in the management areas: Production Management, Management Science, or Decision Analysis. Highly recommend is a successful participation in related classes such as Introduction to Production Management or Project Seminar: Quantitative Methods for Business.

Procedures: The seminar comprises an (in-person) academic skills tutorial, (online) weekly office hours, ungraded (in-person) mid-term presentations, and graded (in-person) final presentations. Guidance for Academic Writing and a template file are available on the supervisor's homepage and the eLearning page.

Registration: The application is carried out centrally for students of the Faculty of Economics and Management. Information about the application and planning can be found on the website of the Dean's Office of Study Affairs.

List of Topics: Topics will be from the fields of Production Management, Management Science, and Decision Analysis.

Guidance and Templates for Seminar Papers and Bachelor/Master's theses

Please, consider our Guidance for academic writing. A template for Word is available here.

Next time offered in: Winter Semester 2024/25