

The BMAF Network serves to help all discipline groups and staff in this field to provide the best possible learning experience for students undertaking higher education


This event will bring together academics in the field of operations and supply chain, with both a service and manufacturing focus, to share good practice in teaching and learning in this discipline.
Programme:
10:30 Coffee
11:00 Welcome from Elaine Harris, Director of RU Business School
11:15 Agree minutes from last meeting. Reconfirm objectives and aims of the SIG following our preliminary meeting in April 2011.
11.35 Update on Virtual SIG activity/meeting space
11.45 Guest speaker from CIPS and/or CILTS (IOM) OR Demonstrations of accreditation at other universities (eg. Glamorgan/Liverpool)
13.00 LUNCH
13.30 Interactive session 1 (Using numerical exercises in supply chain teaching – discussion on the extent to which this should be done and best practise approaches)
14.15 Coffee
15.00 Interactive session 2 (Share tactics for engaging students in the subjects within the cluster)
15:30 Finish and agree next meeting