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Introduction to Business Administration (WS/SS)

Content of the course "Introduction to Business Administration" (Lecture and exercise (business game))

The aim of the “Introduction to Business Administration” course is to provide students with knowledge of the various areas of business administration and their interrelationships. The understanding of basic business terms and principles is to be promoted. The module aims to convey the basics of business thinking and action and to develop an understanding of business decisions. Overall, a comprehensive overview of the essential aspects of business administration is offered in order to prepare students for more advanced business topics.

The following content is covered in particular in “Introduction to Business Administration”:

  • Subject of business administration
  • The role of managers and entrepreneurs
  • Sub-areas of business administration
  • Self-leadership and self-marketing
  • Business administration and sustainability / ethics
  • Business game simulation

Student Feedback
"The business game was very good."

Course information
Module code: 02-BWL:BSc-B10-0
Professor:

Prof. Dr. Monika Schuhmacher

Prof. Dr. Andreas Bausch
Contact person:

Prof. Dr. Monika Schuhmacher

Prof. Dr. Andreas Bausch
Term: Summer term
Type of examination:
  • Examination form: simulation game
  • Scope: Workload 20-40 hours
  • Calculation of the module grade: Ungraded performance. The simulation game is assessed with pass/fail
  • Form of repeat examination: Oral examination (15-30 minutes)
Course language:

German
Schedule:

Lecture: 

  • Tuesday, 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., HS5

Exercise

  • Details about the exercise will be announced at the kickoff event. 
 

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