Universität Wien

040219 KU Governance of International Firms (MA) (2024S)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 4 - Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Prüfungsimmanente Lehrveranstaltung

service email address: opim.bda@univie.ac.at
Moodle
Di 30.04. 13:15-14:45 Hörsaal 5 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß

An/Abmeldung

Hinweis: Ihr Anmeldezeitpunkt innerhalb der Frist hat keine Auswirkungen auf die Platzvergabe (kein "first come, first served").

Details

max. 50 Teilnehmer*innen
Sprache: Englisch

Lehrende

Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert

The first (kick-off) session is on 19.03.2024.

Dienstag 19.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock (Vorbesprechung)
Dienstag 19.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 5 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Dienstag 09.04. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 5 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Dienstag 16.04. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 5 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Dienstag 23.04. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Dienstag 23.04. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 5 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Dienstag 07.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 5 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Dienstag 14.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 5 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Dienstag 21.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 5 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Dienstag 28.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Dienstag 28.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 5 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Dienstag 11.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 5 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Dienstag 18.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 5 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Dienstag 25.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock

Information

Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

This course familiarizes participants with the discourse on the governance of international firms. More specifically, the aim is to understand a stakeholder governance perspective towards an international firm’s strategic planning so that a firm is/should be managed in the interests of a broad set of stakeholders to achieve maximum economic and social value over time.
Moreover, with students' active contribution, the course aims to promote their analytical thinking and active learning in dealing with management and organizational issues when managing stakeholder relationships. The course will offer topics on the fundamentals of corporate governance, corporate social responsibility, sustainability, and ethical decision making embedded within the strategic management process of firms. The course learning method is based on lectures, active interaction with students, and assignments.

Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel

•Attending the first session is mandatory
•Actively contribute to class discussions: 10%
•Midterm quiz: 15%
•Group presentation: 25%
•Final written exam: 50%
-The use of AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT) for the production of texts is prohibited and only permitted if they are expressly requested by the course leader (e.g. for individual work tasks).

Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab

The passing grade is 50% of the total points. However, students should receive at least 20 points in the final written exam.

Prüfungsstoff

All the discussed topics during lectures.

Literatur

Rasche, A., Morsing, M., Moon, J., & Kourula, A. (Eds.). (2023). Corporate Sustainability: Managing Responsible Business in a Globalised World. Cambridge University Press.
- Carroll, A. B., Brown, J., & Buchholtz, A. K. (2017). Business & society: Ethics, sustainability & stakeholder management. Cengage Learning; 10th Edition.
-Selected scientific articles
Further books:
-Georgen Marc (2018). Corporate Governance: A Global Perspective. Cengage Learning; 1st Edition.

Zuordnung im Vorlesungsverzeichnis

Letzte Änderung: Mo 08.04.2024 11:25