Principles of International Management
Lecturer | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Alexander Kumpf |
Type of course | Lecture / Exam |
ECTS credits | 5 |
Semester | Summer Semester |
Module Number | IBB401 |
Admission Requirements | B2 Level in English |
Format: | On Campus |
Objectives | Throughout the course, students learn to: - Be familiar with the character and contents of international management
- Gain an overview of the importance, process and decision areas of international management
- Come to grips with the increased complexity of internationally focused management and, using this as a basis, deal with it in a sufficiently methodological manner
- Operate competently on the international scene by using a knowledge of environmental factors and complex strategic options
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Principles of Organisation
Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Burkhard Jaeger |
Type of course | Lecture / Exam |
ECTS credits | 5 |
Semester | Summer Semester |
Module Number | IBB402 |
Admission Requirements | B2 Level in English |
Format: | On Campus |
Objectives | Throughout the course, students: - Acquire a fundamental understanding of the cross-functional organization in the company
- Understand the importance of the organization particularly with regard to its impact on the attainment of the corporate goals
- Know essential structuring options which can be considered for organization
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European Law
Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Manuel Strunz |
Type of course | Lecture |
ECTS credits | 5 |
Semester | Summer Semester |
Module Number | IBB410 |
Admission Requirements | B2 Level in English |
Format | On Campus |
Objectives | Throughout the course, students: - Deal with practical questions in European law, paying particular attention to current trends in European law (European Central Bank law, how the European order for payment operates, etc.)
- Understand the important legal questions in European law
- Develop capability of recognising significant legal problems in this area and how to resolve them
- Are able to act correctly through their knowledge of the basic legal parameters
Methodological skills: - Apply the acquired knowledge in different case studies and examples
- Ability to recognise the interlinking of legislation and to resolve problem cases even under changed legal conditions
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Business Administrative Seminar - Sustainable Development vs. Profit Orientation
Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Maren Martens |
Type of course | Seminar |
ECTS credits | 6 |
Semester | Summer Semester |
Module Number | IBB440 |
Admission Requirements | B2 Level in English |
Format | On Campus |
Objectives | Diverse options each semester in the field of business administration Communication of contents after handing in your learning agreement Important: Obligatory choice for Double Degree students! |
Digital Marketing
Lecturer | Michael Nowak |
Type of course | Lecture |
ECTS credits | 5 |
Study level | Bachelor |
Semester | Summer Semester |
Module Number | IBB331/332/333/433 |
Admission Requirements | B2 Level in English |
Fromat | On Campus |
Objectives | After successful completion of this course, students are able to: - Know available technical tools within digital marketing
- Transfer and adaptation of classical marketing models towards the digital world – on a strategic an operative level
- Understand differences and similarities between the digital and the classic world
- Work on a project and learn how to use e-marketing tools
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China Business Development
Lecturer | Bernd Einmeier |
Type of course | Lecture / Exam |
ECTS credits | 5 |
Study Level | Bachelor |
Semester | Summer Semester |
Module Number | IBB331/332/333/433 |
Admission Requirements | B2 Level in English |
Format | On Campus |
Objectives | Knowledge/Understanding:
- Overview of Business Development activities
- Evaluation of Business Development tools
- Case studies and successful show cases
- Insights for venture captial investor requirements
- China business culture habits
- China market entrance requirements
Abilities/Transfer: - Preparaton for Business Development working experience
- Ability to compile a technology driven business plan
- Learning from best practice entrepreneurs
- First contacts to Chinese business partners
- Individual coaching of business soft skills
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Management Account and Control
Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Patrick Dieses |
Type of course | Lecture / Exam |
ECTS credits | 5 |
Semester | Winter Semester |
Module Number | IBB331/332/333/433 |
Admission Requirements | B2 Level in English |
Format | On Campus |
Objectives | By the end of this course stundents are able to:
- Explain the controlling/management accounting conceptions
- Explain how management accounting plays important roles in their decision-making
- Define and explain cost accounting and measurement terminologies and methods as well as cost management systems
- Apply management accounting ideas and practices in making decisions in businesses
- Understand the impact of tranfer pricing
- Use the ideas and practices of budgeting in a business decision-making context.
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Private Wealth Management
Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Bernd Mühlfriedel |
Type of course | Lecture / Block Course / Exam |
ECTS credits | 5 |
Semester | Winter Semester |
Module Number | IBB331/332/333/433 |
Admission Requirements | B2 Level in English |
Format | Campus/Online |
Objectives | Throughout the course, students: - Understand the importance of private wealth management particularly for financial stability during retirement
- Explain the various asset classes available for private investors
- Apply their gained knowledge to practical investment situations
- Understand the opportunities and challenges posed by the current situation in financial markets and the economic and political environment in general
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Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Martin Prasch |
Type of course | Seminar |
ECTS credits | 5 |
Semester | Winter Semester |
Module Number | IBB440 |
Admission Requirements | B2 Level in English |
Objectives | After attending this course, students should be able to answer a specific scientific / research questions within a paper in English language properly, using relevant methods and ways of scientific writing. In addition, the students gained an overview of digital business models. Knowledge and understanding: Students know and understand the fundamentals of science and research and how they are applied to scientific papers. They learn correct citation and formatting of a scientific paper. In addition, the students understand the differences of conventional and digital business models and the mechanisms driving digital companies such as Google, Amazon and Facebook etc.
Abilities (Transfer): After passing the course, students have proven within a study paper to write a scientific paper and properly answer relevant research questions. In addition, they are competent, to analyze or develop a business model canvas for a digital company or start-up.
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Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Burkhard Jaeger |
Type of course | Seminar |
ECTS credits | 5 |
Semester | Winter Semester |
Module Number | IBB440 |
Admission Requirements | B2 Level in English |
Objectives | STUDENTS aquire- a fundamental understanding of geographic success factors in world development policies
- focal points as the impact of density, distance and division of economic development
- the dynamic and dependencies of geographic factors in order to evaluate different policy approaches for economic development
- to use the toolset of scientific writing.
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Lecturer | Jaeger, Burkhard (Prof. Dr.) |
Type of course | Lecture / Exam |
ECTS credits | 5 |
Semester | winter term |
Admission Requirements | --- |
Objectives | STUDENTS aquire- a fundamental understanding of geographic success factors in world development policies
- focal points as the impact of density, distance and division of economic development
- the dynamic and dependencies of geographic factors in order to evaluate different policy approaches for economic development
- to use the toolset of scientific writing.
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Business Ethics & CSR in Digital Business
Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Martina Mitterhofer Dr. Dennis Badeen |
Type of Course | Lecture / Exam |
ECTS | 5 |
Study Level | Master |
Semester | Summer Semester |
Module Number | IM110 |
Admission Requirements | 45 ECTS in Business (Bachelor) C1 Level in English |
Format: | On Campus |
Objectives | Throughout the course, students:
- Evaluate critically the application of theories of ethics in business contenct,
- Identify the key features of a representative range of theories of ethics,
- Evaluate different theoretical models of stakeholder management,
- Draw out implications of the relevance of stakeholder theory of ethics and corporate social responsibility,
- Evaluate how ethics and resposibility in business are affected by organiyational structures and cultures,
- Evaluate the impact of globalisation on companies behaviour and the limits of legal control,
- Evaluate the different ways in which companies have responded to unethical, even illegal issues,
- Get an overview on the drivers and practice of social and environmental reporting including the principles that underpin good reporting.
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International Financial Management
Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Bernd Muehlfriedel |
Type of Course | Lecture / Exam |
ECTS | 5 |
Study Level | Master |
Semester | Summer Semester |
Module Number | IM140 |
Admission Requirements | 45 ECTS in Business (Bachelor) C1 Level in English |
Format: | On Campus |
Objectives | Throughout the course, students:
- Demonstrate a deep understanding about the importance of the international dimension for corporate financial management
- Apply their knowledge of cultural aspects to international business settings
Analysis, synthesis & evaluation: - Construct financial plans as the basis for investment appraisal
- Solve investment problem sets in an international company set-up by using suitable investment appraisal techniques
- Solve financing problems of international companies by analysing and evaluating appropriate sets of financing sources
- Apply their understanding of risk factors of a company in an international environment to specific problem situations
- Appraise the value of an international company by using several valuation techniques
- Relate underlying trends in digitalization and globalization to international financial management problem sets
- Evaluate investment and financing case study problems involving quantitative and qualitative tasks.
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International Accounting & Management Control
Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Michael Weisensee |
Type of course | Lecture / Exam |
ECTS credits | 5 |
Study Level | Master |
Semester | Summer Semester |
Module Number | IM130 |
Admission Requirements | 45 ECTS in Business (Bachelor) C1 Level in English |
Format: | On Campus |
Objectives | Throughout the course, students:- Understand the role and the dynamic of the most important economic areas
- Explain the different purposes of financial vs. management accounting
- Distinguish the main features of accounting according to the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- Examine management control issues, recommend solutions and communicate them effectively
- Compose a process of corporate planning
- Assess transfer pricing methodologies and design transfer price systems for optimizing a company’s tax burden
- Systematically evaluate a company’s conditions for choosing appropriate performance measurements methods
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International Business Environment
Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Erika Zuperkiene Prof. Dr. Daiva Labernauskaite |
Type of course | Lecture / Exam |
Study Level | Master |
ECTS | 5 |
Semester | Summer Semester |
Module Number | IM100 |
Admission Requirements | 45 ECTS in Business (Bachelor) C1 Level in English |
Format | Online |
Objectives | Throughout the course, students:
- Understand the role and the dynamic of the most important economic areas
- Know the economic fundamentals regarding figures and numbers
- Analyze the business impact for strategy by the use of specific business sectors
- Understand the threats of trade conflicts in accordance with deglobalisation
- Apply the principles of corporate strategy development
- Design a first strategic outline in accordance with the relevant components.
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Global Operations Management
Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Alexander Kumpf Prof. Dr. Thomas Peisl |
Type of course | Lecture / Exam |
ECTS credits | 5 |
Study level | Master |
Semester | Summer Semester |
Module Number | IM120 |
Admission Requirements | 45 ECTS in Business (Bachelor) C1 Level in English |
Format | On Campus |
Objectives | By the end of this course stundents are able to:- Analyse the reasons for globalisation and reflect the challenges companies have to face
- Analyse and asses the geography, environmental impact, political system legal system, society, economy, technological development of a country and examine the coherences
- Create a global operations strategy, select the market entry strategy and the foreign operation mode for different case studies
- Simplify the complexity caused by the dependencies of a global engagement of multinational and global companies
- Demonstrate the ability of decision-making with concurrent targets, uncertain factors, and interdependencies
- Persuade the stakeholders of created global strategy and defined activities
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Agile and Hybrid Project Management in International Environment
Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Martin Prasch M. Eng. Martina Königbauer |
Type of course | Lecture / Exam |
ECTS credits | 5 |
Study level | Master |
Semester | Summer Semester |
Module Number | IM150 |
Admission Requirements | 45 ECTS in Business (Bachelor) C1 Level in English |
Fromat | On Campus |
Objectives | By the end of this course stundents are able to:- Understand the wider context of project work as part of companies’ strategic transformation process
- Apply the phases, steps, tasks and tools of successful traditional project management
- Explain and compare how agile project management differs from traditional project management and when to recommend which approach
- Interpret and assess intercultural aspects of project work
- Design and create programme and project management charters for hybrid project management tasks
- Successfully communicate in and organize international projects.
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