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Advanced Management Accounting II: Managerial Decision Making, Governance, and Control
(dt. Advanced Management Accounting II: Managerial Decision Making, Governance, and Control)

Level, degree of commitment Specialization module, compulsory elective module
Forms of teaching and learning,
workload		 Zwei lectureen (4 SWS),
(attendance: 44 hours, preparation and follow-up: 68 hours, exam preparation: 68 hours)
Credit points,
formal requirements		 6 CP
Course requirement(s):
Examination type: Term paper or written examination or Presentation. IMPORTANT: This module is offered by FB02; the exam can only be retaken twice.
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 summer semester
Person in charge of the module's outline Prof. Dr. Marc Steffen Rapp

Contents

Changing topics, such as

  • Challenges of corporate governance
  • Foreign Direct Investments (FCI)
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • ESG and the EU taxonomy

Qualification Goals

After completing this module, students will be able to

  • name, describe and explain terms and concepts of managerial decision making and corporate governance and
  • understand, analyze and discuss the challenges of managing and controlling companies.

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 Accounting and Finance. Further information on eligibility can be found in the description of the study area.


Recommended Reading

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Please note:

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