Syllabus

Title
5601 Course IV - Business Project T2
Instructors
Univ.Prof. Dr. Anne d'Arcy, Philipp Hampl, M.A., M.A., M.Sc.
Contact details
philipp.hampl@wu.ac.at, anne.darcy@wu.ac.at
Type
PI
Weekly hours
2
Language of instruction
Englisch
Registration
02/21/22 to 02/21/22
Anmeldung durch das Institut
Notes to the course
Subject(s) Bachelor Programs
Specialization in Business Administration Course IV - Management and Controlling
Course IV - Strategy and Managerial Accounting
Dates
Day Date Time Room
Tuesday 04/05/22 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM D5.1.001
Tuesday 04/26/22 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM D5.1.001
Tuesday 05/03/22 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM D5.1.002
Monday 05/09/22 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM TC.4.12
Tuesday 05/17/22 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM D5.1.001
Tuesday 05/24/22 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM D5.1.001
Tuesday 05/31/22 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM D5.0.002
Tuesday 06/14/22 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM D5.1.002

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Contents

This course is project-based. Together with a selected Partner, students will identify topics and trends of strategic importance to this partner and present them to its management.

The topic this semester is: "Making a difference for children's rights worldwide - Strategy Development for the Privatstiftung Hilfe mit Plan Österreich (https://www.plan-international.at/stiftung/ueber-uns/privatstiftung-hilfe-mit-plan-oesterreich/)"

This part of the project includes work on recommendations and implementation suggestions for the partner.

(For the first part of the class, see course 5600)

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Learning outcomes

After completing this course students will be able to:

  • conduct systematic literature reviews
  • critically read and make sense of research articles
  • structure complex business problems
  • design and implement research projects

 

Apart from that, completing this course will contribute to students' abilities to:

  • organize and manage a large-scale project in the field of strategic management and management control
  • structure complex and ill-defined problems
  • apply theoretical knowledge from different fields to find creative hands-on solutions to real-life business problems.
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Attendance requirements

In order to successfully pass this course, your absence is limited to 20% of all appointments. This applies to all appointments not matter the type (i.e. online or in-person).

The First session (08.03.2022), as well, as the Kick-off days (14-15.03.2022) of the course 5600 are compulsory! More information will follow in due course.

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Teaching/learning method(s)

  • Coaching sessions
  • Group discussions 
  • Group assignments
  • Individual assigments
  • Practitioner feedback
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Assessment

The course grading system is based on:

• Individual Performance (20 %)
• Group Performance (25 %)
• Final Report & Final Presentation (35 %)
• Peer review II (20 %)

Grading scheme

  • Excellent ≥87,5%
  • Good ≥75,0%
  • Satisfactory ≥62,5%
  • Sufficient ≥50,0%
  • Fail <50,0%
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Prerequisites for participation and waiting lists

required: Course 1 (Introduction)

recommended: Course 2, AMC III

required: attendance of Course III (LV 5600 – Theory Business Project)

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Availability of lecturer(s)

Philipp Hampl

Prof. Anne d'Arcy

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Other
The First session (08.03.2022), as well, as the Kick-off days (14-15.03.2022) of the course 5600 are compulsory! More information will follow in due course.
 
Last edited: 2022-02-10



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