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This entry is from Winter semester 2021/22 and might be obsolete. You can find a current equivalent here.

Management Accounting
(dt. Management Accounting)

Level, degree of commitment Specialization module, compulsory elective module
Forms of teaching and learning,
workload		 Lecture mit begleitender recitation class. Zusätzlich Vorträge von and Diskussion mit Persönlichkeiten aus der Praxis.,
180 hours (attendance: 44 hours, preparation and follow-up: 68 hours, exam preparation: 68 hours)
Credit points,
formal requirements		 6 CP
Course requirement(s):
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 B.Sc. Business Administration.
Duration,
frequency		 One semester,
each winter semester
Person in charge of the module's outline Prof. Dr. Marc Steffen Rapp

Contents

The module includes a basic introduction to the strategic controlling of companies. After a content-related differentiation of ''management accounting'' from ''financial accounting'' and a discussion of the tasks of management accounting, the discussion of selected instruments and methods of strategic controlling takes place along concrete questions and against the background of the corporate coordination problems to be solved.


Qualification Goals

Upon completion of the module, students will be able to,

(1) recognize the challenges of strategic controlling and

(2) understand, apply, critically evaluate, and further develop the essential tools of the subject.


Prerequisites

None.


Applicability

Module imported from B.Sc. Business Administration.

When studying B.Sc. Business Informatics, this module can be attended in the study area Specialization Modules in Business Administration.

The module is assigned to the focus area Accounting and Finance. Further information on eligibility can be found in the description of the study area.


Recommended Reading

(not specified)



Please note:

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