MBS Online Summer School

Sustainability and Ecological Awareness

Module 1

Due to organizational reasons, we sadly cannot offer module 1 in 2020. It certainly will be considered in 2021.

Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Module 2

June 22 - June 26, 2020

The focus of this course is to supply students with a deep understanding of the theoretical foundations of entrepreneurship and practical tools to create ideas and start their own business. Light is also shed on competitive positioning and advantage, and strategic dimensions of recent developments in the market such as digitalization (e.g., artificial intelligence, big data) and their implications for new ventures and business models. Students will have the chance to understand and train these tools and topics while developing and presenting their own business idea in a team. Company visits to start-ups complement the lectures.

Lecturer: Dr. Dennis Steininger

Introduction to the World of Big Data & Analytics

Module 3

June 29 - July 3, 2020

In this course, we will dive deep into the world of Big Data. We will talk about the core characteristics of Big Data and where Big Data influences our everyday life. Topics to be discussed include an introduction to the tools and methods used to analyze Big Data, an overview of what can and can’t be learned from Big Data, hot topics regarding Big Data ethics and privacy and the presentation of several Big Data use cases. This module is designed for those who are relatively new to the world of Big Data and want to become conversant with the terminology and the core concepts of the Big Data world.

Lecturer: Dr. Ruben Bach, Georg-Christoph Haas

Introduction to the world of Big Data & Analytics

Module 1

June 24 - June 28, 2019

You have always wanted to gain deep insights in the world of „Big Data“, or you have asked yourself, “What even is Big Data”? And how does it influence our daily lives? Then you are in the right place. You will receive an introduction to the topic “Big Data”, learn how to use different analysis tools and methods, and discover what difficulties the field's industry and research face in regards to data safety and ethics.

Lecturer: Dr. Ruben Bach, Georg-Christoph Haas

Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Module 2

July 1 - July 5, 2019

The focus of this module is to supply students with a deep understanding of the foundations of entrepreneurship and practical tools to create ideas and start their own business. Light is also shed on competitive positioning and advantage, and strategic dimensions of recent developments in the market such as digitalization and their implications for new ventures and business models.

Lecturer: Dr. Dennis Steininger