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040084 KU Führungsinformationssysteme im Public Management (MA) (2022S)

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. 50 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Wednesday 02.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
  • Wednesday 09.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
  • Wednesday 16.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
  • Wednesday 23.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
  • Wednesday 30.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
  • Wednesday 06.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
  • Wednesday 27.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
  • Wednesday 04.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
  • Wednesday 11.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
  • Wednesday 18.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
  • Wednesday 25.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
  • Wednesday 01.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
  • Wednesday 08.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
  • Wednesday 15.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
  • Wednesday 22.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
  • Wednesday 29.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

In this course, students are to be given a basic understanding of the theory of information systems for regulated firms in the public sector. In particular, the focus will be on the aspect of risk principles.

The course will start with a detailed introduction into the topic and the methods relevant to the course by the tutor. Then participants will give talks (oral presenations). The talks of other participants are commented on and discussed. This enables everyone to receive detailed feedback.

There will be online communication via "Zoom".

In addition, course participants need to read several book chapters.

Assessment and permitted materials

* Written online exam

* Online talk (oral presentation)

* Active participation

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Participants have to attend every digital meeting. A one-time excused absence is possible. If particpants are absent for a longer period, the course cannot be completed successfully.

First, the grade depends on the results of a written exam (max. 33 1/3 % of the achievable scores).

Second, particpants need to give a talk (oral presentation) in an easily understandable, appealing and sensibly structured manner (max. 33 1/3 % of the achievable scores).

Third, the grade depends on active participation. Permanent attendance is not sufficient. Through active participation in the course in the form of questions, answers to questions and comments, students should participate in the discussion (max. 33 1/3 % of the achievable scores).

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Grading scale

Less than 50 % or 50 % of the achievable scores: "5" (fail)
More than 50 % and less than 62.5 % or 62.5 % of the achievable scores: "4" (sufficient)
More than 62.5 % and less that 75 % or 75 % of the achievable scores: "3" (satisfying)
More than 75 % and less than 87.5 % or 87.5 % of the achievable scores: "2" (good)
More than 87.5 % of the achievable scores: "1" (very good)

Examination topics

Janice A. Beecher and Steven G. Kihm, Risk Principles for Public Utility Regulators, Michigan State University Press, East Lansing, 2016.

Reading list

Janice A. Beecher and Steven G. Kihm, Risk Principles for Public Utility Regulators, Michigan State University Press, East Lansing, 2016.

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Last modified: Th 11.05.2023 11:27