Research at the Faculty of Economics and Media covers three core areas:

Research profile

 

The faculty’s strategic focus lies in the field of ‘Computational Social Sciences: Economy, Media and Social Systems’, which examines the various aspects of the modern digitalised economy and society from an interdisciplinary perspective.

The various areas of Computational Social Sciences include:

  • The development and application of innovative methods for large and complex digital data sets resulting from both the observation of human behaviour and digital technologies at the micro, meso and macro levels.
  • The theoretical and empirical investigation of the ethical, legal, economic and social implications of advancing digitalisation and related technologies
  • The study and further development of economic, communication science and legal theories, data and metrics for investigating the individual and societal consequences of advancing digitalisation and related technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI)
  • The design, implementation and evaluation of systems as solutions to real-world problems faced by digitalised individuals, organisations and societies
 

Research events

Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 31

Publications

Course offerings SS 2026

Information about courses offered by the Management and Organization Group in SS 2026

Dear students,

please find below information about courses offered by the Management and Organization Group in SS 2026. All subsequent information will be explained in the first lecture and posted as announcements in the respective moodle classrooms.

Please self-enroll in the respective moodle classrooms before the first lecture, for the modules you want to take in SS 2026. We will close the self-enrollment option after the first lecture; this allows to upload teaching material without breaking copyright regulations. If you wish to join the classroom after the first lecture you need to send a mail requesting enrollment to unf-wm@tu-ilmenau.de We will then check your case and manually enroll you to the classroom.

 

German-language courses in the Bachelor’s degree programmes

Compulsory module ‘Business Management’ (Prof. Dr Norbert Bach)


Lecture: Wednesdays, 1 pm in Humbold-HS 
Tutorials: please refer to the information provided in the first lecture
•    Module page:                  https://campus.tu-ilmenau.de/qisserver/pages/cm/exa/curricula/moduleDescriptionSearch.xhtml?_flowId=searchElementsInModuleDescription-flow&_flowExecutionKey=e7s3
•    Moodle classroom:         https://moodle.tu-ilmenau.de/enrol/index.php?id=4416
  
Elective module “Advanced Module in Business Management – International Management” (Prof. Dr Norbert Bach)
•    Module page:       https://campus.tu-ilmenau.de/qisserver/pages/cm/exa/curricula/moduleDescriptionSearch.xhtml?_flowId=searchElementsInModuleDescription-flow&_flowExecutionKey=e6s3
•    Moodle classroom:         https://moodle.tu-ilmenau.de/course/view.php?id=4412
  
Introductory seminar “AI Challenges in Business Management” (Dipl.Kffr. Sylvia Schultz)
•    Module page:                 https://www.tu-ilmenau.de/modultafeln/?fnqall=200943
•    Moodle classroom:         https://moodle.tu-ilmenau.de/course/view.php?id=4399
  
Courses taught in English in Master’s programmes

Lecture: Wednesdays, 11:00-12:30 in Oeconomicum, Sr 2007
Tutorials: please refer to the information provided in the first lecture
Elective module “Motivation and Leadership” (English) (Rrezon Lajci M.Sc.)
•    Module page:                     https://campus.tu-ilmenau.de/qisserver/pages/cm/exa/curricula/moduleDescriptionSearch.xhtml?_flowId=searchElementsInModuleDescription-flow&_flowExecutionKey=e5s3
•    Moodle classroom:             https://moodle.tu-ilmenau.de/course/view.php?id=4565

Themes and Projects

Course offerings SS 2026

Information about courses offered by the Management and Organization Group in SS 2026

Dear students,

please find below information about courses offered by the Management and Organization Group in SS 2026. All subsequent information will be explained in the first lecture and posted as announcements in the respective moodle classrooms.

Please self-enroll in the respective moodle classrooms before the first lecture, for the modules you want to take in SS 2026. We will close the self-enrollment option after the first lecture; this allows to upload teaching material without breaking copyright regulations. If you wish to join the classroom after the first lecture you need to send a mail requesting enrollment to unf-wm@tu-ilmenau.de We will then check your case and manually enroll you to the classroom.

 

German-language courses in the Bachelor’s degree programmes

Compulsory module ‘Business Management’ (Prof. Dr Norbert Bach)


Lecture: Wednesdays, 1 pm in Humbold-HS 
Tutorials: please refer to the information provided in the first lecture
•    Module page:                  https://campus.tu-ilmenau.de/qisserver/pages/cm/exa/curricula/moduleDescriptionSearch.xhtml?_flowId=searchElementsInModuleDescription-flow&_flowExecutionKey=e7s3
•    Moodle classroom:         https://moodle.tu-ilmenau.de/enrol/index.php?id=4416
  
Elective module “Advanced Module in Business Management – International Management” (Prof. Dr Norbert Bach)
•    Module page:       https://campus.tu-ilmenau.de/qisserver/pages/cm/exa/curricula/moduleDescriptionSearch.xhtml?_flowId=searchElementsInModuleDescription-flow&_flowExecutionKey=e6s3
•    Moodle classroom:         https://moodle.tu-ilmenau.de/course/view.php?id=4412
  
Introductory seminar “AI Challenges in Business Management” (Dipl.Kffr. Sylvia Schultz)
•    Module page:                 https://www.tu-ilmenau.de/modultafeln/?fnqall=200943
•    Moodle classroom:         https://moodle.tu-ilmenau.de/course/view.php?id=4399
  
Courses taught in English in Master’s programmes

Lecture: Wednesdays, 11:00-12:30 in Oeconomicum, Sr 2007
Tutorials: please refer to the information provided in the first lecture
Elective module “Motivation and Leadership” (English) (Rrezon Lajci M.Sc.)
•    Module page:                     https://campus.tu-ilmenau.de/qisserver/pages/cm/exa/curricula/moduleDescriptionSearch.xhtml?_flowId=searchElementsInModuleDescription-flow&_flowExecutionKey=e5s3
•    Moodle classroom:             https://moodle.tu-ilmenau.de/course/view.php?id=4565

Graduations

Course offerings SS 2026

Information about courses offered by the Management and Organization Group in SS 2026

Dear students,

please find below information about courses offered by the Management and Organization Group in SS 2026. All subsequent information will be explained in the first lecture and posted as announcements in the respective moodle classrooms.

Please self-enroll in the respective moodle classrooms before the first lecture, for the modules you want to take in SS 2026. We will close the self-enrollment option after the first lecture; this allows to upload teaching material without breaking copyright regulations. If you wish to join the classroom after the first lecture you need to send a mail requesting enrollment to unf-wm@tu-ilmenau.de We will then check your case and manually enroll you to the classroom.

 

German-language courses in the Bachelor’s degree programmes

Compulsory module ‘Business Management’ (Prof. Dr Norbert Bach)


Lecture: Wednesdays, 1 pm in Humbold-HS 
Tutorials: please refer to the information provided in the first lecture
•    Module page:                  https://campus.tu-ilmenau.de/qisserver/pages/cm/exa/curricula/moduleDescriptionSearch.xhtml?_flowId=searchElementsInModuleDescription-flow&_flowExecutionKey=e7s3
•    Moodle classroom:         https://moodle.tu-ilmenau.de/enrol/index.php?id=4416
  
Elective module “Advanced Module in Business Management – International Management” (Prof. Dr Norbert Bach)
•    Module page:       https://campus.tu-ilmenau.de/qisserver/pages/cm/exa/curricula/moduleDescriptionSearch.xhtml?_flowId=searchElementsInModuleDescription-flow&_flowExecutionKey=e6s3
•    Moodle classroom:         https://moodle.tu-ilmenau.de/course/view.php?id=4412
  
Introductory seminar “AI Challenges in Business Management” (Dipl.Kffr. Sylvia Schultz)
•    Module page:                 https://www.tu-ilmenau.de/modultafeln/?fnqall=200943
•    Moodle classroom:         https://moodle.tu-ilmenau.de/course/view.php?id=4399
  
Courses taught in English in Master’s programmes

Lecture: Wednesdays, 11:00-12:30 in Oeconomicum, Sr 2007
Tutorials: please refer to the information provided in the first lecture
Elective module “Motivation and Leadership” (English) (Rrezon Lajci M.Sc.)
•    Module page:                     https://campus.tu-ilmenau.de/qisserver/pages/cm/exa/curricula/moduleDescriptionSearch.xhtml?_flowId=searchElementsInModuleDescription-flow&_flowExecutionKey=e5s3
•    Moodle classroom:             https://moodle.tu-ilmenau.de/course/view.php?id=4565