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| Semester | spring semester 2023 |
| Course frequency | Every spring sem. |
| Lecturers |
Sabine Böckem (sabine.boeckem@unibas.ch, Assessor)
Sebastian Fleer (sebastian.fleer@unibas.ch) |
| Content | In the seminar ‘Management Accounting’ we treat current problems in the fields of managerial and financial accounting research. Possible research questions can concern topics such as transfer pricing, management incentive systems and financial and management reporting. The students independently deal with a problem from within the named topics. This entails a written paper as well as its oral presentation and defense. The students will have to work on assignments of a conceptual as well as of an empirical nature. |
| Learning objectives | Completion of this course will enable the students - to contextualize literature contributions in the fields of managerial accounting and financial accounting - to assess and evaluate diverse research designs - to identify problems in the Accounting context and to develop adequate solution methods |
| Bibliography | to be found on Adam |
| Comments | A preliminary meeting will be arranged via Doodle at the beginning of the semester. The meeting will require your physical attendance. |
| Weblink | Weblink |
| Admission requirements | The seminar places are allocated on the basis of the availability of seminar places for the various master’s programs. The following criteria then apply: Criterion 1: Number of credit points already acquired in the Master in Business and Technology (MBT), Master in Finance and Money (MFM) or in the major Finance, Controlling and Banking of the Master in Business and Economics (MBE), Criterion 2: Average grade of the courses in the Master MBT, MFM or in the major Finance, Controlling and Banking of the MBE The other generally applicable allocation criteria can be found here: https://wwz.unibas.ch/de/studium/master/masterseminare/ |
| Course application | The application for this seminar is done centrally and online until January 9, 2023 with the Studiendekanat. The link to the online application form and more information can be found here: https://wwz.unibas.ch/de/studium/master/masterseminare/ The registration is binding. In case of non-participation after registration it will be noted as "nicht erschienen" in the transcript. For a break up after recieving a subject and title, there will be a "1.0" recorded. |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Use of digital media | No specific media used |
| Interval | Weekday | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| unregelmässig | See individual dates | ||
| Date | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 23.02.2023 | 10.15-12.00 | Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Seminarraum S13 HG.35 |
| Tuesday 16.05.2023 | 09.30-12.30 | Juristische Fakultät, Seminarraum S2 HG.35 |
| Modules |
Module: Preparation Master's Thesis in Business and Technology (Master's Studies: Business and Technology) Module: Preparation Master's Thesis in Finance and Money (Master's Studies: Finance and Money) Module: Research Design in Business and Economics (Master's Studies: Business and Economics) Module: Research Design in Finance, Controlling, Banking (Master's Studies: Business and Economics) Module: Seminar Papers (Master's Studies: Business and Economics (Start of studies before 01.08.2021)) |
| Assessment format | seminar credit |
| Assessment details | The following partial performances are required for successful participation: Performance Proportion of the overall grade Written paper 70%, presentation and participation 30%. |
| Assessment registration/deregistration | Registration/deregistration: faculty |
| Repeat examination | no repeat examination |
| Scale | 1-6 0,1 |
| Repeated registration | as often as necessary |
| Responsible faculty | Faculty of Business and Economics , studiendekanat-wwz@unibas.ch |
| Offered by | Faculty of Business and Economics |