Syllabus

Title
2022 PhD Seminar: Strategy and Organization
Instructors
Univ.Prof. Dipl.-Kff.Dr. Patricia Klarner
Contact details
Type
FS
Weekly hours
2
Language of instruction
Englisch
Registration
09/03/18 to 09/23/18
Registration via LPIS
Notes to the course
Dates
Day Date Time Room
Thursday 10/18/18 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM D5.4.019
Thursday 11/15/18 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM D5.4.019
Thursday 11/22/18 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM D5.4.019
Thursday 11/29/18 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM D5.4.019
Thursday 12/06/18 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM D5.4.033
Thursday 12/13/18 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM D5.4.019
Contents

In this course we will discuss current research in strategic management and organization theory as well as different research methods. Applications will span the fields of strategic management, organizational change, organization design, and strategic leadership.

Learning outcomes

The goal of the course is to train students in

  • Understanding and assessing contemporary research in strategic management and organization theory,
  • Discussing this research in front of an academic audience,
  • Developing their own empirical research projects,
  • Presenting their research to an academic audience, and
  • Revising their research project based on feedback from academic peers.
Attendance requirements
≥ 80 % Attendance
Teaching/learning method(s)
  • Discussion of existing literature related to own projects.
  • Presentation of own PhD projects.
  • Revision of projects based on feedback.
  • Open discussion of projects presented by internal and external speakers.
Assessment

The course grade is based on:

  • Presentation of own research project (50%),
  • Written proposal incorporating feedback (30%)
  • Oral participation (20%)

The workshop on machine learning/ text analysis by Jason Kiley on October 19th is mandatory for all participants.

Regular attendance is required for completing this course.

Last edited: 2018-09-17



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