Universität Wien

040081 UE Empirical Methods II (MA) (2018S)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 4 - Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Continuous assessment of course work
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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 30 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Please note that choosing our Minor/Major will entail costs based on external business case studies, for which license fees must be paid.
Please calculate the following:
Minor: ca. 35 EUR
Major: an additional approx. 35 EUR

  • Tuesday 24.04. 15:00 - 18:15 PC-Seminarraum 5 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Untergeschoß
  • Friday 27.04. 13:15 - 16:30 PC-Seminarraum 3 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Untergeschoß
  • Friday 04.05. 13:15 - 16:30 PC-Seminarraum 3 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Untergeschoß
  • Friday 11.05. 13:15 - 16:30 Seminarraum 16 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock
  • Friday 18.05. 13:15 - 16:30 Seminarraum 16 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock
  • Friday 25.05. 13:15 - 16:30 PC-Seminarraum 3 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Untergeschoß
  • Friday 08.06. 13:15 - 16:30 Seminarraum 16 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The goal of the follow-up course is to conduct own empirical work building on the insights gained in the first course. In the beginning students will choose topics and we will discuss possible ways to test the ideas. After introducing methods to analyze the results, students develop their own research questions, a methodology testing those, and learn to download, prepare, code and analyze data in a statistical software program.

Assessment and permitted materials

Overview and in-depth knowledge of the fundamental data preparation and analyzing methods in management research
Ability to assess quality of empirical research in management
Practical experience by conducting a study on a management related issue

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Class participation (35% of total grade), Written individual Exam (20% of total grade), Project (45%)
50% of the total 100% are required to pass the course.

Examination topics

Lectures

Discussions

Student Presentations

Language: The course is held in English.
In-class exercises

Reading list

TBA

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