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Organization Theories and Knowledge Management
(dt. Organisationstheorien und Wissensmanagement)

Level, degree of commitment Specialization module, compulsory elective module
Forms of teaching and learning,
workload		 Lecture, recitation class mit freiem Unterrichtsgespräch, private study,
180 hours (attendance: 45 hours, preparation and follow-up: 55 hours, exam preparation: 55 hours, additional studies: 25 hours)
Credit points,
formal requirements		 6 CP
Course requirement(s):
Examination type: Written examination
Language,
Grading		 German,
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 summer semester
Person in charge of the module's outline Prof. Dr. Thomas Armbrüster

Contents

See Qualification Objectives.


Qualification Goals

With the various perspectives on organizations and management, students will learn the history of thinking about organizations in the 20th and early 21st centuries. This will enable them to conduct theory-based organizational research as well as to analyze organizations from different perspectives in a practice-oriented manner. The module is recommended for students who want to work in the fields of management consulting, human resource management, innovation management or knowledge management.


Prerequisites

None.


Applicability

Module imported from M.Sc. Business Administration.

When studying M.Sc. Business Informatics, this module can be attended in the study area Compulsory Elective Modules in Business Administration.

The module is assigned to the focus area Market Oriented Management. Further information on eligibility can be found in the description of the study area.


Recommended Reading

(not specified)



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