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This entry is from Winter semester 2019/20 and might be obsolete. No current equivalent could be found.

Business Model Innovation
(dt. Business Model Innovation)

Level, degree of commitment Specialization module, compulsory elective module
Forms of teaching and learning,
workload
Lecture,
180 hours (attendance: 45 hours Gruppenarbeit: 55 hours preparation and follow-up: 40 hours exam preparation: 40 hours)
Credit points,
formal requirements
6 CP
Course requirement(s): Presentation (10-30 minutes)
Examination type: Written examination
Language,
Grading
English,
The grading is done with 0 to 15 points according to the examination regulations for the degree program M.Sc. Business Administration.
Duration,
frequency
One semester,
each winter semester
Person in charge of the module's outline Prof. Dr. Thomas Clauß

Contents

The module looks at business model innovations from a holistic perspective and examines the individual elements of these separately and in a theoretically sound manner. In addition, methods for evaluating and developing business models are taught:

Definitions, concepts and forms of business models

Corporate culture and business models

Strategy and business models

Value Creation

Value Proposition

Value Capture (value assurance)


Qualification Goals

The module provides essential practical and scientific skills. The module is recommended to students who aspire to work in the field of management consulting or the strategic management of a company. Theoretically, they will be shown the essential elements of business models and their interactions, as well as approaches to evaluation and development. This knowledge is tested in a final exam. On the research side, students are enabled through an independent case analysis to analyze business models themselves and to develop design approaches for the change and management of business models and to present these.


Prerequisites

None.


Applicability

Module imported from M.Sc. Business Administration.

When studying M.Sc. Business Mathematics, this module can be attended in the study area Specialization Modules.

Die Wahlmöglichkeit des Moduls ist dadurch beschränkt, dass es dem Schwerpunkt Innovation and Information zugeordnet ist.


Recommended Reading

(not specified)



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  • Winter 2020/21 (no corresponding element)
  • Summer 2021 (no corresponding element)
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  • Winter 2022/23 (no corresponding element)
  • Winter 2023/24 (no corresponding element)

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