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OPM 999 Project Study Operations

Content:

This course revolves around a research-oriented project that is carried out by the participants on an individual basis. Supported by their supervisors, participants will gain further experience in conducting research and will practice for the preparation of research proposals and own working papers. Topic and research question(s), project structure, and methodology are chosen independently by each student.

Learning outcomes:

The main intended learning outcome is to learn and apply the competences for conducting high-quality research studies in operations management. In addition, participants will practice their skills in how to present research findings.

Prerequisites:  

  • Formal: 2 semester studies in MMBR or MMM (at least one OPM 6xx), or study within CDSB
  • Recommended: –

Obligatory registration: yes   

Further Information on the registration: Website of the CDSB

Courses

Hours per week

Self-study

Paper and presentation

2

16

ECTS in total

9

Form of assessment

Paper (70%); Presentation (30%) 

Preliminary course work

-

Lecturer/Person in charge

Bode / Fleischmann / Schön / Stolletz

Duration of module

1 semester

Offering

Spring term 

Language

English

Learning Goals

-

Range of application

MMM (Y-Model), MMBR, Doctoral Program