Syllabus

Title
2317 Doctorate Course: Markets and Strategy
Instructors
Univ.Prof. Dr. Ben Greiner
Contact details
ims@wu.ac.at
Type
FS
Weekly hours
2
Language of instruction
Englisch
Registration
09/17/20 to 09/27/20
Registration via LPIS
Notes to the course
Subject(s) Doctoral/PhD Programs
Research Seminar in Main Subject I - Strategic Management
Research Seminar in Main Subject II - Strategic Management
Research Seminar in Main Subject III - Strategic Management
Research Seminar in Main Subject IV - Strategic Management
Dissertation-relevant theories - Strategic Management
Research Seminar - Strategic Management
Research Seminar - Strategic Management
Research Seminar - Participating in scientific discourse I
Research Seminar - Participating in scientific discourse II
Dates
Day Date Time Room
Tuesday 10/06/20 11:45 AM - 02:00 PM D5.1.003
Tuesday 10/13/20 11:45 AM - 02:00 PM D5.1.004
Tuesday 10/20/20 01:00 PM - 03:15 PM D2.0.374
Tuesday 10/27/20 12:00 PM - 02:15 PM D5.1.003
Tuesday 11/03/20 12:00 PM - 02:15 PM D2.0.374
Tuesday 11/10/20 01:00 PM - 03:15 PM TC.4.04
Tuesday 11/17/20 12:00 PM - 02:15 PM D2.0.374
Tuesday 11/24/20 12:00 PM - 02:15 PM D5.1.004
Tuesday 12/01/20 12:00 PM - 02:15 PM D3.0.222
Tuesday 12/15/20 11:45 AM - 02:00 PM D5.1.003

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Procedure for the course when limited activity on campus

If Corona virus restrictions are still in place and class size is larger that allowed room capacity, the course will be conducted in a mixed format with live and online lectures, assignments and exercises.

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Contents
In this course we will discuss current research in business and economics, with a focus on research utilizing experimental and other empirical methods. Applications will span the fields of strategy, innovation, behavioral economics, public economics, etc.

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Learning outcomes
The goal of the course is to train students in
  • Understanding and assessing contemporary experimental and empirical research,
  • Discussing that research in front of an academic audience,
  • Developing their own experimental and empirical research projects.
  • Presenting that research to an academic audience, and
  • Revising their research strategy based on academic peer commentary.
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Attendance requirements

In this course we expect students to attend all classes.

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Teaching/learning method(s)
  • Discussion of existing literature related to own projects.
  • Presentation of own PhD projects.
  • Revision of projects based on commentary.
  • Open discussion of projects presented by internal and external speakers.

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Assessment
The course grade will depend on:
  • Presentation of own research project (50%),
  • Written proposal incorporating feedback (20%), and
  • Discussion of other research projects (30%).
Regular attendance is required for completing this course.

Last edited: 2020-07-01



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