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Scientific Topics in International Business Studies

Niveau

1. Study cycle, Bachelor

Learning outcomes of the courses/module

The students: • recognize patterns of coupling and decoupling of practical problems and research programs and flows. • know about the political and economic dimension of research initiatives, funding and programs. • can trace trends of topics and initiatives as well as the development of paradigms and a canon (state of the art). • are able to locate their own research interests and problems in the area of conflict between theory and practice.

Prerequisites for the course

Courses of the first four semesters

Course content

• Current trends in practice and research in International Business Studies • Development and careers of topics and methods • Research in databases

Recommended specialist literature

• Krugman, Paul R. et al.: Internationale Wirtschaft. Pearson (in the current edition) • Articles from professional journals, magazines and manuals

Assessment methods and criteria

term paper, presentation

Language

German

Number of ECTS credits awarded

4

Share of e-learning in %

15

Semester hours per week

2.0

Planned teaching and learning method

Blended Learning

Semester/trimester in which the course/module is offered

5

Name of lecturer

Prof. (FH) Dr. Peter Dietrich

Academic year

3

Key figure of the course/module

IBS.VZB.05.09

Type of course/module

seminar-degree

Type of course

Compulsory

Internship(s)

none