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Scientific Topics in International Business Management

Niveau

1st study cycle, Bachelor

Learning outcomes of the courses/module

The participants:
• can reflect on academic and methodological fundamentals and apply them to develop their own research question.
• are able to identify relevant subject areas in the field and critically assess their suitability for a bachelor's thesis.
• distinguish between academic work and practice-oriented concepts and understand their respective requirements.
• recognize the importance of scientific research and methodological rigor for analyzing problems in an academic and professional context.
• prepare a presentation to present and discuss their research idea, including the research design for their bachelor's thesis, as part of the BA Camp.

Prerequisites for the course

None

Course content

• Review and deepening of key principles of academic work (methodology, research logic, source handling).
• Overview of current topics, research trends, and practice-oriented questions in the field of International Business Management.
• Distinction: academic thesis vs. practical concepts/projects.
• Methods of finding and narrowing down a topic (from interests to a precise research question).
• Developing a theoretical basis and methodological approach for one's own bachelor's thesis.

Recommended specialist literature

• Krugman, Paul R. et al.: Internationale Wirtschaft. Pearson (in der aktuellen Auflage)
• Artikel aus Fachzeitschriften, Journals und Handbüchern

Assessment methods and criteria

Portfolio assessment

Language

German

Number of ECTS credits awarded

2

Semester hours per week

Planned teaching and learning method

Blended learning

Semester/trimester in which the course/module is offered

5

Type of course/module

Type of course