Description:

Students who have successfully completed the masterseminar “Advances in Future of Work, Human Resource Management, & Organization”,

• become familiar with the research process,

• are able to identify and explain the state of the literature on the seminar topic,

• learn how to craft an academic paper,

• learn how to structure and evaluate literature and embed it in their own argumentation,

• become familiar with the common empirical methods applied in management research,

• are able to present results in an oral presentation,

• learn how to reflect on critical comments in the process of writing a paper.

Learning Targets:

Specialist seminar, offered with a semester-dependent focus. The purpose of the seminars is to deal intensively with specific topics in a small group and to work on them in a theory-guided manner.

To participate in the seminar an application is necessary. More information is available on the Chair’s homepage.

Outline:

• This seminar provides students with skills for academic writing, critical discussion and interpretation of results based on current topics in the field of Future of Work, Human Resource Management, & Organization.

• Specific research topics are addressed, systematized and reflected upon.

• Empirical methods of management research are introduced, applied in practice and critically evaluated.

Literature:

Varies according to topics covered.

Formalities:

For more information see the module catalogue