040419 KU Topics in International Marketing (MA) (2019S)
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Although the course is held in English, sound knowledge of German is necessary for relevant project work.Students taking this course must have already successfully completed the Data Analysis for Marketing Decisions course.It is absolutely essential that all registered students attend the first session on March 7th, 2019 (Introduction/Vorbesprechung) as failure to do so will result in their exclusion from the course.Erasmus students must have successfully completed an international marketing research course at their home university. To be able to attend the course they must hand in a relevant transcript/certificate by March 10th, 2019.http://international-marketing.univie.ac.at/teaching/master-bwibw/courses-ss-19/#c650813
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 11.02.2019 09:00 to We 20.02.2019 12:00
- Registration is open from Tu 26.02.2019 09:00 to We 27.02.2019 12:00
- Deregistration possible until Su 10.03.2019 23:59
Details
max. 29 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Thursday 07.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock
- Thursday 14.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock
- Thursday 21.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock
- Thursday 28.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock
- Thursday 04.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock
- Thursday 11.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock
- Thursday 11.04. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 16 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock
- Thursday 02.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock
- Thursday 09.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock
- Thursday 23.05. 08:00 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
- Thursday 06.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
The course seeks to address advanced issues in academic research in the field of international marketing. More specifically, the course covers topics related to stereotyping and its role in international marketing, corporate social responsibility/irresponsibility and consumer behavior, as well as global brand management. Group projects provide students with the opportunity to apply essential research topics in a real market context.The course involves a combination of formal lectures, group presentations, discussions, and a case study, placing particular emphasis on class interaction. All students must actively participate and contribute to the sessions. Therefore, they are strongly encouraged to study the material listed in the reading list below beforehand.A case study will be used in the course (ASICS Case). This case study is copyrighted material, therefore, course participants must purchase their own copy at the Chair’s secretariat (the price will be under 10 Euros).
Assessment and permitted materials
Performance in the course will be assessed as follows:
- Group project 45%
- Final exam 45%
- Peer review 10%The overall grade in the course is based on group (45%) and individual (45% + 10%) performance. The project involves group assessment with the same grade being awarded to all members of a given group.
- Group project 45%
- Final exam 45%
- Peer review 10%The overall grade in the course is based on group (45%) and individual (45% + 10%) performance. The project involves group assessment with the same grade being awarded to all members of a given group.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
As the course has prüfungsimmanenten Charakter, attendance is compulsory throughout the semester (see also Admission and Attendance Policies on our homepage); more than three absences will automatically result in a failed grade.Successful completion of the course requires a minimum grade of 50%. The grading system is as follows: 0 to 49% - grade 5, 50 to 59% - grade 4, 60 to 69% - grade 3, 70 to 79% - grade 2, 80 to 100% - grade 1.Students who fail must repeat the entire course (and must register in the usual way next time the course is offered). No opportunities for make-ups will be offered.
Examination topics
Research projects represent an integral part of the course. They will be tackled in groups of 3-4 students and will involve group presentations. Further details will be provided in class. All material covered in the sessions/project is examinable!The final exam will last 60 minutes and will be based on the material covered in the lectures and the literature provided.No material other than a dictonary may be used in the final exam.
Reading list
The reading list can be found on the course outline (see link above).Additional literature might be provided later in class.
Association in the course directory
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