Courses

This course deals with fundamental questions of production theory and production management and teaches in particular methods for solving production planning problems. In addition, some planning issues of distribution logistics are addressed.

For further information on the course, please refer to the module description on the university’s Campus Portal (module number 200142).

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The course examines the question of how people should decide rationally in different situations (prescriptive decision theory). Furthermore, it also deals with important insights into how people actually decide in reality (descriptive decision theory) and what the reasons are for deviations from rational decision-making behaviour.

For further information on the course, please refer to the module description on the university’s Campus Portal (module number 200165).

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The course primarily deals with project planning issues by addressing different planning phases and methods. The network planning technique as a method is in the foreground. 

For further information on the course, please refer to the module description on the university’s Campus Portal (module number 200191).

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The course conveys basic terms, concepts and decision facts of business administration. In addition to selected basics from general business administration, the course deals with important planning models and instruments of the sub-disciplines of business administration. Production management & logistics, internal and external accounting, marketing and business finance are discussed and the basic principles of market-oriented product development and project management are taught. Students are thus given an overview of business planning and crucial tasks, which enables them to make scientifically reflected decisions.

The course “Fundamentals of Business Administration” containes the following four modules/courses:

• Fundamentals of Business Administration: Core Functions (KFT)
  Scope of work: 5 LP, 23 dates/events
  Module description on the Campus Portal (Core Functions: Module number 200735)
• Fundamentals of Business Administration: Value Creation Management (WSM)
  Scope of work: 3 LP, 16 dates/events
  Module description on the Campus Portal (Value Creation Management: Module Number 200716)
• Fundamentals of Business Administration: Project Management & Organization (PJMO)
  Scope of work: 2 LP, 10 dates/events
  Module description on the Campus Portal (Project Management and Organization: Module number 200717)
• Fundamentals of Business Administration: Value Creation and Project Management (WSPM)
  Scope of work: 5 LP, 23 dates/events
  Module description on the Campus Portal (Value Creation and Project Management: Module Number 200734)

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The course deals with planning problems of strategic production and logistics management, primarily on the basis of formal models, and not only includes the supply chain, but also addresses questions of the economically and ecologically sensible closing of product and material cycles. 

For further information on the course, please refer to the module description on the university’s Campus Portal (module number 200765).

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The strongly interdisciplinary course offers students the opportunity to examine entrepreneurial issues from an ethical perspective and thus to broaden the perspective of a homo oeconomicus focused purely on self-interest. Furthermore, it addresses central concepts and methods of sustainable business management.

The course will generally be offered every semester – in German during the winter semester and in English during the summer semester.

For more information on the course “Business Ethics and Sustainable Management” (summer semester), please refer to the module description on the university’s Campus Portal (module number 201302).

For more information on the course “Unternehmensethik und Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement” (winter semester), please refer to the module description on the university’s Campus Portal (module number 201301).

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The course alternately deals with current issues (and methods) that are in the research focus of the subject area and thus enables students to familiarise themselves with research topics that go beyond the content of the lectures and can be deepened in Master's theses.

For further information on the course, please refer to the module description on the university’s Campus Portal (module number 200767).

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The course offered by a lecturer from practice enables students to gain an insight into practically relevant issues of production management and internal logistics and also deals with concepts and planning instruments that are used in practice.

For further information on the course, please refer to the module description on the university’s Campus Portal (module number 200768).

You can also find the latest information on the Moodle platform.