… explain the knowledge areas of Information Management and analyze the key success factors in the area of Information Management to succeed with information technology and information system-related investments.

… define different purposes and goals of different IT systems.

… restate the interlinkage and the information flow between different IT-Systems.

… analyze PPC processes and to identify optimization potential.

… know the future trends in PPC and IT (in the area of production and operations management in the Automotive Industry).