040330 VK KFK ORGA: Advanced Topics in Organization (E) (2010S)
International Negotiation
Continuous assessment of course work
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Registration/Deregistration
Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Mo 08.02.2010 06:00 to Th 18.02.2010 16:00
- Registration is open from We 24.02.2010 13:00 to Fr 26.02.2010 16:00
- Deregistration possible until Su 14.03.2010 23:59
Details
max. 50 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Thursday
04.03.
10:00 - 12:00
Hörsaal 7
Thursday
11.03.
10:00 - 12:00
Hörsaal 7
Thursday
18.03.
10:00 - 12:00
Hörsaal 7
Thursday
25.03.
10:00 - 12:00
Hörsaal 7
Thursday
15.04.
10:00 - 12:00
Hörsaal 7
Thursday
22.04.
10:00 - 12:00
Hörsaal 7
Thursday
29.04.
10:00 - 12:00
Hörsaal 7
Thursday
06.05.
10:00 - 12:00
Hörsaal 7
Thursday
20.05.
10:00 - 12:00
Hörsaal 7
Thursday
27.05.
10:00 - 12:00
Hörsaal 7
Thursday
10.06.
10:00 - 12:00
Hörsaal 7
Thursday
17.06.
10:00 - 12:00
Hörsaal 7
Thursday
24.06.
10:00 - 12:00
Hörsaal 7
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
The development of Information Technology is one of the most important factors influencing both the structure and the strategy of firms today. In this course, we first look at different concepts of strategy and models that try to explain sustainable competitive advantages and then analyze how Information Technology might help to achieve competitive advantages. The course is based on papers from the academic literature, which deal with these questions both form a theoretical and an empirical point of view.
Assessment and permitted materials
Students have to prepare two brief summary reports on papers to be studied for two course modules. There will also be one short quiz, at a random date, on the papers to be studied for the module scheduled for the date of the quiz, and a final exam. Course points are allocated as follows:
Summary reports: 20% + 20%
Quiz: 15%
Final exam: 45 %
Summary reports: 20% + 20%
Quiz: 15%
Final exam: 45 %
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Students should develop a thorough understanding about how IT shapes the strategy and structure of today's firms as well as the scientific methods used to study these relationships
Examination topics
The course is based on literature. Students are expected to read the relevant literature before a topic is discussed in class. Classroom sessions will be mainly devoted to the discussion specific questions that will be provided together with the literature for each classroom module.
Reading list
Will be provided via the e-learning platform
Association in the course directory
Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:29