Syllabus

Title
2033 Research Seminar
Instructors
Univ.Prof. Dr. Eva Eberhartinger, LL.M.(Exeter), Univ.Prof. Dr. DDr.h.c. Michael Lang, ao.Univ.Prof. Dr. Martin Zagler
Contact details
julia.cotteril@wu.ac.at
Type
PI SE
Weekly hours
2
Language of instruction
Englisch
Registration
09/09/15 to 09/29/15
Registration via LPIS
Notes to the course
Subject(s) Doctoral/PhD Programs
Research Seminar I
Research Seminar II
Research Seminar III
Research Seminar IV
Research Seminar V
Research Seminar VI
Research Seminar in Main Subject I - Accounting
Research Seminar in Main Subject I - Tax Law
Research Seminar in Main Subject II - Accounting
Research Seminar in Main Subject II - Tax Law
Research Seminar in Main Subject III - Accounting
Research Seminar in Main Subject III - Tax Law
Research Seminar in Main Subject IV - Accounting
Research Seminar in Main Subject IV - Tax Law
Dissertation-relevant theories - Accounting
Dissertation-relevant theories - Tax Law
Research Seminar - Accounting
Research Seminar - Tax Law
Research Seminar - Accounting
Research Seminar - Tax Law
Academic Writing I
Dates
Day Date Time Room
Tuesday 10/06/15 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM TC.3.06
Tuesday 10/20/15 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM TC.3.06
Wednesday 10/28/15 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM TC.5.04
Tuesday 11/03/15 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM TC.3.06
Tuesday 11/17/15 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM TC.3.06
Tuesday 11/24/15 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM TC.3.06

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Contents
International Business Taxation
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Learning outcomes
This is the Research Seminar for the PhD inInternational Business Taxation (DIBT). Regular WU doctoral students are cordially invited to participate, but should be aware that the level is aimed at full time fully financed PhD students. Goal is the understanding and discussion of the state of the art of the literature in international business taxation from a business, legal and economic perspective and beyond.
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Teaching/learning method(s)

The Research Seminar aims at providing feedback to doctoral students on their research in order to advance their project and improve the dissertation.

Students participate actively as presenting researchers and/or discussants. 

 

There will be 2 types of presentations:

1) junior stream:

  • doctoral students in their 1st or 2nd year will present their research idea,
  • followed by the feedback from a discussant who has a background in the same discipline
  • followed by open discussion 

2) Senior stream:

  • doctoral students in their 2nd and 3rd year will present their research project and (preliminary) results,
  • followed by the Feedback from two discussants, one from a different discipline,
  • followed by open discussion

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Assessment

Grading depends on:

For students who present their research project / idea:

  • 40% quality of the paper submitted prior to the presentation, and timeliness
  • 40% quality of the presentation and responsiveness in discussion
  • 20% active participation in discussion throughout the seminar

 

For students who do not present their research project / idea, but who act as 1st discussant in the senior stream:
  • 80 % quality of the discussion
  • 20% active participation in discussion throughout the seminar

 

Additional participation as discussant can improve the overall grade.

Attendance is required throughout the seminar. 

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Prerequisites for participation and waiting lists
None.
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Recommended previous knowledge and skills
Detailed knowledge of international business taxation, from a legal perspective, a Business perspective, and/or a public finance perscpective is required.
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Availability of lecturer(s)

main responsibility Prof. Eva Eberhartinger http://www.wu.ac.at/steuerlehre/institut/mitarbeiter/eber

further Prof. Michael Lang http://www.wu.ac.at/taxlaw/en/institute/staff/professors/lang

Prof. Martin Zagler https://bach.wu.ac.at/d/directory/people/2827/

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Additional (blank) field
In case you are not a DIBT student, please register in advance by email.
Last edited: 2015-08-31



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