Modulbeschreibungen
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Prüfung | [400994] Business Simulation | Prüfungsform | [Ko] Kombinierte Prüfung |
Studiengang | [ALL] LVn FB1 oder SG | Prüfungsart | [FP] Fachprüfung |
Credits | 5 | Pflichtkennzeichen | [PF] Pflichtfach |
Modulverantwortliche/-r | Prof. Dr. Christian Noss |
Lerngebiet | Business Administration |
Zielsetzung | Students acquire a practice-oriented overview over the different areas of a company and how decisions in the different fields are linked together. They experience the impact of their decisions on profit, revenues and important KPI’s. They learn to organize efficiently within the teams and to manage the decision making process under time restrictions. |
Lehrmethode | Simulation with group work |
Lehrinhalte | The students steer simulated companies throughout a couple of periods. In every period strategic and operational decisions as determining price, production facilities, number of employees, investments have to be taken. Students compete against each other in teams. Thus, they apply theoretical knowledge gained in the different areas of business studies to a simulated environment. After each period they receive reports showing the results of their decisions. The following contents are addressed within the simulation:
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Literatur | TATA Interactive Systems, TOPSIM, Participants' Manual, current vol. or other manual depending on Simulation Johnson, G./Scholes, K./Whittington, R.: Exploring Corporate Strategy, latest edition, Prentice Hall, Harlow Sobel, M., MBA in a Nutshell. New York, 2010: McGraw-Hill. |
Fachliche Voraussetzungen | Successful completion of the first stage of studies (year 1 and 2) |
Lehrmethode und SWS | Simulation with group work (4 SWS, contact time: 60h, face-to-face, day and evening courses) |
Lernergebnisse und Kompetenzen | Intended Learning Outcomes: After successfully completing the modules the students shall be able to…
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Verwendbarkeit des Moduls | Prerequisite for bachelor thesis. |
Bemerkung | Verification of competence acquisition: Combined Assessment, consisting of the following forms: Multiple Choice Entry test (passed/failed) (prerequisite for attendance) (ILO No. 1) Teamwork: Group presentation (20%) (ILO No. 1) Teamwork: Submission of objectives/strategy paper (20%) (ILO No. 3) Teamwork: Results of business simulation (40%) (ILO 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7) Individual Assignment (20%) (ILO 5, 8) |