Empirical Accounting
Course information
| Module: | Int. Accounting and Auditing II |
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| Credits: | 4 SWS / 7,5 Credits |
| Language: | German |
| Format: | hybrid |
| Application: | Onlineapplication (Moodle at IRWP) (only activated during the application period) |
Dates
| Application: | tba |
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| Acceptance of the seminar place after receipt of a confirmation: | tba |
| Kick-Off and Block course | tba |
| Allocation of papers and start time of processing: | tba |
| Submission of the written work: | tba |
| Handing in the presentation: | tba |
| Presentationen: | tba |
Description
Within the framework of the research seminar, the understanding in the examination of scientific studies is to be sharpened. By learning the relevant research methods and an in-depth examination of research results, you can learn essential basics for writing your Master's thesis. The aim is to acquire the skills to process and present findings in a structured manner against the background of a concrete research question and to critically evaluate them. Building on an introduction to the research topics and methods of international accounting and auditing, you will discuss and evaluate current research questions with the help of literature contributions. In the course, you will learn the basics of how to structure and write scientific articles, on the basis of which you will critically examine the research contributions with regard to their practical relevance and transferability.
Examination modalities
7.5 ECTS credits can be acquired. The overall grade of the research seminar Empirical Accounting results from the following three partial performances:
- Presentation of scientific articles
- Participation in the discussion of the scientific articles discussed during the seminar
- Preparation of critical summaries of scientific articles