301267 VO Business in Biotech (2025W)

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Details

Language: English

Examination dates

Lecturers

Christian Laurer

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Tuesday 04.11. 08:45 - 13:00 STB/Hörsaal B Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
Tuesday 11.11. 08:45 - 13:00 STB/Hörsaal B Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
Tuesday 18.11. 08:45 - 13:00 STB/Hörsaal B Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
Tuesday 25.11. 08:45 - 13:00 STB/Hörsaal B Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
Tuesday 02.12. 08:45 - 13:00 STB/Hörsaal B Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
Tuesday 09.12. 08:45 - 13:00 STB/Hörsaal B Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This lecture will give an overview on the most important concepts of economics, strategy, marketing, management and accounting in the field of the Life Sciences industry and will provide an overview on the life sciences location Austria with focus Vienna.

Assessment and permitted materials

oral exam

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Widening of know how beyond science, rough understanding of economic concepts with focus on Life Science industries. A basis for advanced courses and (particularly in combination with the practical course in the summer term) for the investigation of commercial exploitation of scientific results.

Examination topics

Presentations (powerpoint, blackboard) supported by literature (incl. internet) and discussions and (optinal) participation of an experienced start up-manager.

Reading list

Books, magazines and internet sources are presented in the course. Example: "Key figures for managing directors, Peter Kralicek", Nature Biotech, websites of companies and institutions.

Association in the course directory

MMB IV., M-WZB, MNEU V.

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