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Compulsory Module 1: Strategy and Digital Geschäftsmodelle (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students learn to analyse companies and industries strategically, to develop strategies at
company level and at the level of business units, which react and refer to digital changes and to develop new digital business models based on this.
Compulsory Module 2: Business and Data Analytics (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students gain insight into analytical methods and train analytical skills in the systematic
collection, processing, analysis and interpretation of data to improve strategic decisions.
Compulsory Module 3: Innovation Management (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students build the knowledge, skills and mindset of future innovation managers. They will
discuss and understand the role of innovation as a source of competitive advantage in general and get an overview of innovation processes, management and strategy.
Compulsory Module 4: Entrepreneurship (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Students acquire the basic knowledge to start their own company.
They gain practical experience by developing their own start-up ideas in the course of the
seminar, including a business plan, prototype and pitch presentation.
Compulsory Module 5: Strategy Implementation (5 ECTS-Credits, 2 h)
Prerequisites for registration: successful completion of the compulsory module acc. to §8 par. 1 no.1
Learning Outcome: Students acquire the knowledge and skills to react to change within organisations and to manage them accordingly. They will examine the role of strategy in responding to technological progress and acquire knowledge of how initiatives for organisational change can be implemented and realised.
Compulsory Module 6: Advanced Research in Strategy and Innovation (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: successful completion of two of the three compulsory modules acc. to §8 par. 1 no. 1 to 3
Learning Outcome: Students acquire the ability to critically examine and apply research approaches and methods in strategic management and innovation management.
Compulsory Module 7: Conception of the Master Thesis (2.5 ECTS-Credits)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: successful completion of the compulsory modules acc. to §8 par. 1 no. 1 to 6 as
well as elective modules acc. to §8 par. 2 amounting to 25 ECTS-Credits.
Learning Outcome: Students are able to write a brief description of the content of the planned Master¿s Thesis
(synopsis), to outline a schedule, to conclude a written Master¿s Thesis agreement and to
register the Master¿s Thesis with the Director of Studies.
Compulsory Module 8: Research Colloquium for the Master Thesis (2.5 ECTS-Credits, 1 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: successful completion of the compulsory modules acc. to §8 par .1 no. 1 to 6 as
well as the elective modules acc. to §8 par. 2 amounting to 25 ECTS-Credits.
Learning Outcome: Students are able to design and carry out a scientific study and to present the research results in different contexts.
Notes:
- There may still be changes in the courses offered as well as room allocation and course dates.
- The course descriptions found in the English version of the course catalogue are for informational purposes only. Authoritative information can be found in the "Vorlesungsverzeichnis" (German version of the course catalogue).