Universität Wien

040663 VK KFK PM/SCM/TL: Paper Reading (2014W)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 4 - Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Continuous assessment of course work

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).

Details

max. 50 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

No course attendance between Oct 22 and Nov 19 and between Jan 7 and Jan 28. These weeks are dedicated to preparation of term papers and presentations.

Wednesday 01.10. 11:30 - 14:45 Studierzone
Wednesday 08.10. 11:30 - 14:45 Studierzone
Wednesday 15.10. 11:30 - 14:40 Studierzone
Wednesday 22.10. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 1 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Wednesday 29.10. 11:30 - 13:15 Studierzone
Wednesday 29.10. 13:15 - 14:45 Studierzone
Wednesday 05.11. 11:30 - 14:45 Studierzone
Wednesday 12.11. 11:30 - 14:45 Studierzone
Wednesday 19.11. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 1 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Wednesday 26.11. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 1 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Wednesday 03.12. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 1 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Wednesday 10.12. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 1 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Wednesday 17.12. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 1 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Aim of the course is to introduce students to scientific literature. Students will learn how to search for literature about a specific topic, how to classify research literature in the field of Operations Research, how to write a scientific work, how to summarize and give presentations on scientific topics. Students have to participate in class room discussions, they will have to write a seminar work and give a presentation.

Assessment and permitted materials

Instructor tutorials
Homework/Discussions: 20 points
Presentation: 40 points
Seminar work: 40 points

Grades:

< 50 points - 5
< 63 points - 4
< 75 points - 3
< 87 points - 2
> 88 points - 1

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

This course has the following aims:
- getting to know what constitutes good research studies
- improving critical and creative thinking
- providing hands-on training for your master thesis

Examination topics

Instructor tutorials
Homework/Discussions
Presentatios
Seminar work

Reading list


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