MAN 741: Research Seminar on Human Resource Management and Leadership
Contents
The course aims to utilize empirical research on human resource management to answer practical questions in organizations. Each participant of the seminar works on a current problem with practical relevance.
Learning outcomes
In this seminar, students will learn how to structure a literature review and answer a research question, gather empirical evidence, write a scientific paper, und present their findings.
Necessary prerequisites
At least one master level course attended at the chair (MAN 64X)
Recommended prerequisites
Basic knowledge of human resource management topics
Forms of teaching and learning | Contact hours | Independent study time |
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Seminar | 2 SWS | 15 SWS |
ECTS credits | 6 |
Graded | yes |
Workload | 180h |
Language | English |
Form of assessment | Seminar thesis (70%, scope depends on the assigned topic), presentation (30%) |
Restricted admission | yes |
Further information | Website of the chair |
Examiner Performing lecturer | ![]() | Prof. Dr. Torsten Biemann Dr. Katja Dlouhy, Dr. Irmela Koch-Bayram |
Frequency of offering | Spring semester & fall semester |
Duration of module | 1 semester |
Range of application | M.Sc. MMM, M.Sc. Bus. Edu. |
Preliminary course work | – |
Program-specific Competency Goals | CG 1, CG 4 |
Literature | To be announced in in the kick-off meeting. |
Course outline | Introduction to scientific writing Write seminar thesis Feedback on seminar thesis Presentation of seminar thesis |