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Master Thesis

Niveau

4th semester Master: Master Thesis

Learning outcomes of the courses/module

After successfully completing the course, students are able to
• independently develop and elaborate a scientific topic in the field of corporate restructuring and transformation.
• apply appropriate scientific methods.
• analyze interdisciplinary issues using scientific approaches.
• critically develop and evaluate practice-oriented solutions.

Prerequisites for the course

4th semester Master: Master

Course content

• Independent development and elaboration of a research topic
• Scientific methods of empirical and theoretical research
• Interdisciplinary issues related to restrucuturing, transformation, and law
• Literature research and academic writing
• Analysis of business and legal problems

Recommended specialist literature

Bänsch, A., Alewell, D., & Moll, T. (2020). Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten. Berlin/Boston: Walter de Gruyter.
Heesen, B. (2021). Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten: Methodenwissen für Wirtschafts-, Ingenieur- und Sozialwissenschaftler. Wiesbaden: Springer.
Ritschl, V., Weigl, R., & Stamm, T. (2023) (Hrsg.). Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten und Schreiben: Verstehen, Anwenden, Nutzen für die Praxis. Wiesbaden: Springer.
Theisen, M. R. (2024) Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten: Erfolgreich bei Bachelor- und Masterarbeiten. München.

Assessment methods and criteria

Master's thesis

Language

German

Number of ECTS credits awarded

22

Semester hours per week

Planned teaching and learning method

The course is conducted in the form of individual supervision, complemented by colloquia with presentations and peer feedback. The focus is on self-directed, research-based learning, in which students independently develop their master’s thesis as an academic project.

Semester/trimester in which the course/module is offered

4

Type of course/module

Type of course