Master Thesis

Fakultät

Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften

Version

Version 9.0 vom 12.10.2017

Modulkennung

22M0689

Modulname (englisch)

Master Thesis

Studiengänge mit diesem Modul

International Business and Management (Master) (M.A.)

Niveaustufe

5

Kurzbeschreibung

The studies conclude with the Master Thesis. It integrates the technical and interdisciplinary learning outcome of the modules of the study programme. By dealing with that subject thematically the student can prove his scientific and practical-oriented competences in an exemplary way. This module differs from all others of this study programme by its scope and implementation.

Lehrinhalte

Dealing with a practically relevant topic independently and scientifically.

Lernergebnisse / Kompetenzziele

Wissensverbreiterung
Students who have successfully studied this module, …
- are able to define the practically relevant operational and management topic and put it in a context.
- are able to identify and develop adequate sources and they can balance critically its solidity.
Wissensvertiefung
Students who have successfully studied this module, …
- are able to evaluate critically the present knowledge from research and teaching.
- are able to identify ethical implications.
- are able to create a scientific research approach to work on this topic.
- are able to defend this approach.
Können - instrumentale Kompetenz
Students who have successfully studied this module, …
- are able to carry out a pilot study on a quantitative and or qualitative basis to support the research approach.
- are able to collect primary data for the Master Thesis with quantitative and or qualitative data methods.
Können - kommunikative Kompetenz
Students who have successfully studied this module, …
- are able to analyse the generated data and to present them with the appropriate techniques.
- are able to argue coherently and convincingly using different and complex sources.
Können - systemische Kompetenz
Students who have successfully studied this module, …
- are able to prepare a study proposal.
- are able to plan and complete the Master Thesis independently.
- are able to prove their originality and creativity in the application of knowledge.

Lehr-/Lernmethoden

Analyse, synthesis, conclusions, recommendations, implementations

Empfohlene Vorkenntnisse

adequate specialised knowledge to the object of the studyThe knowledge to prepare a scientific work at Master’s level (interdisciplinary knowledge and skills)

Modulpromotor

Frie, Jan

Leistungspunkte

30

Lehr-/Lernkonzept
Workload Dozentengebunden
Std. WorkloadLehrtyp
15individuelle Betreuung
15others
Workload Dozentenungebunden
Std. WorkloadLehrtyp
870Prüfungsvorbereitung
Literatur

Jankowicz, A.D.: Business Research Projects, International Thomson Business Press

in current edition and literature relevant to the particular project

Prüfungsleistung

Studienabschlussarbeit und Kolloquium

Dauer

1 Semester

Angebotsfrequenz

Wintersemester und Sommersemester

Lehrsprache

Deutsch und Englisch