Seminar: Aktuelle Fragen der Managementforschung

Modulbezeichnung in Englisch: Seminar: Current Issues in Management Research

Prüfungsnummer: 3078

Semester: from 4th semester (advanced studies)

Dauer des Moduls: One semester

Art des Moduls (Pflicht, Wahl, etc.): Elective

Häufigkeit des Angebots des Moduls: Each semester

Zugangsvoraussetzungen: Only a limited amount of spots is available in this module. Please attend the first session on 12 Apr 2018, 10 am to 2 pm, in HG 023-024 to gain further information on how to apply for this module. If there are more applicants than spots, the slection will be based on previously completed classes at our chair (comparable to the selection process for final theses).

Verwendbarkeit des Moduls für andere Studiengänge:
Obligatory or elective in other study programmes. For further information check regulations of the study programme.

Modulverantwortlicher/Modulverantwortliche: Prof. Dr. Jochen Koch

Name der/des Hochschullehrer/s: Madeleine Rauch, Dr. Matthias Wenzel

Lehrsprache: English

Zahl der zugeteilten ECTS-Credits: 6

Gesamtworkload und ihre Zusammensetzung (z.B. Selbststudium + Kontaktzeit):
Contact time (Lecture, tutorial, etc.) 33,75 h; self-study: 146,25 h.

Lehrveranstaltungsstunden (LVS): 3

Art der Prüfung/ Voraussetzung für die Vergabe von Leistungspunkten:
Written seminar paper (15 pages) as well as the presentation and discussion of journal articles

Gewichtung der Note in der Gesamtnote: Please check regulations of the study programme

Qualifikationsziele des Moduls:
Students should achieve capabilities to analyse scientific perspectives and problems in reference to relevant theories and models. Furthermore they should learn the scientific approach of argumentation and rationale in a written paper, presentation as well as in discussion. The seminar serves as a fundamental basis for the bachelor thesis.

General competencies:
The seminar focuses on the transfer of key qualifications. By working independently students should understand complex problems, find well-reasoned solutions for dicussion and advocate them in class.

Inhalte des Moduls:
This seminar refers to current questions in entrepreneurship and management research, which are crucial for the practices of organisations. Moreover, essential knowledge of academic work (finding literature, writing, academic presentation and discussion) is introduced and put into practice.

Lehr- und Lernmethoden des Moduls:
Seminar, self-study

Literatur (Pflichtlektüre/zusätzlich empfohlene Literatur):
Issue-specific, will be announced each week

Weitere Informationen:
Registrierung in Moodle Viadrina erforderlich.