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IZMIR UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS: THE ADDRESS FOR ENTERPRISE APPLICATIONS
IZMIR ECONOMICS: THE ADDRESS FOR ENTERPRISE APPLICATIONS
Izmir University of Economics (IUE), the first member of SAP University Alliances in Izmir, graduated its 47 students. Students of IUE Department of Logistics received training on the software used for production, stock, and number of goods sold, numbers of materials purchased, and follow up of staff and data control in companies. Students, who completed the university alliance training by SAP (Systems Applications and Products), world’s largest inter-enterprise software company, received their certificates.
IUE, who became a member of SAP University Alliances with the support of Ekrem Demirtaş, President of IUE Board of Trustees, used the SAP licenses in education and research activities of students for free. Aysu Göçer, Lecturer at IUE Department of Logistics, who gave information about the training, said that the students learned about enterprise resource planning not only theoretically but practically as well. Göçer said, “Our University became the first member of SAP University Alliances in Izmir. We used the latest SAP systems in our course and offered an interactive education environment for students. They were able to have access to SAP certification programs easier and with benefits.”
Many companies use SAP systems, and students enter business world a step ahead, said Göçer. She said that SAP Materials Management (MM), Production Planning (PP), Warehouse Management (WM), Sales and Distribution Management (SD) and Customer Services Management (CS) modules within the scope of Logistics and Supply Chain Information Systems course were taught to students.