Supply Chain Management students take ‘Olympia Electronics Challenge’
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Main Campus, Thessaloniki, Greece
07 June 2017

Supply Chain Management students take ‘Olympia Electronics Challenge’

Our postgraduate students attending the MSc in Management (Logistics & Supply Chain Management) took the ‘Olympia Electronics Challenge’, a business challenge set by one of the biggest companies in electronic safety and security systems in Northern Greece.

CITY College postgraduate students attending the MSc in Management (Logistics & Supply Chain Management) took the ‘Olympia Electronics Challenge’

A group of students made a visit at the premises of Olympia Electronics able to see how logistics management is applied in a working setting. After that the students where given a brief, including detailed information about the company -and specific tasks and topics. Students were asked to provide their analysis, practical ideas to be implemented the company as well as foresee possible dangers and threats.

CITY College postgraduate students attending the MSc in Management (Logistics & Supply Chain Management) took the ‘Olympia Electronics Challenge’

Students prepared their pitch and presented their work to company representatives. The projects were presented to Mrs Sissy Fotopoulou, Supply Chain Manager at Olympia Electronics, while Dr Adrian Solomon, Lecturer at our Business Department and leader of the logistics unit, was present via Skype from Sheffield (UK).

CITY College postgraduate students attending the MSc in Management (Logistics & Supply Chain Management) took the ‘Olympia Electronics Challenge’CITY College postgraduate students attending the MSc in Management (Logistics & Supply Chain Management) took the ‘Olympia Electronics Challenge’

Our students had the opportunity to benefit from working on real-life projects for a big company like Olympia Electronics. This real-life experience is part of the fully industry-integrated teaching and assessment approach provided by this module of the MSc in Management (Logistics & Supply Chain Management) programme of the International Faculty.  Company visits enhance the direct connection and collaboration with dynamic and extrovert companies like Olympia Electronics. Students and alumni who have previously passed through this experience are now working at big corporations such as Henkel, Mondelez, Coca-Cola,Kuehne-Nagel, LIDL, etc in the supply chain field.

About Olympia Electronics

Olympia Electronics was founded in 1979.The company is active in developing innovative electronic safety and security systems by using state of the art technology. The Human resource of Olympia Electronics is 174 employees, with 10% in R & D dept. The company is the dominant Greek enterprise in the electronics safety and security industry. Olympia Electronics' products are exported in 72 countries worldwide.

 

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