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Con M3: Behavioral Management Accounting

Classification

• Course for Master-Students, taught by Prof. Gillenkirch
• It is a course of the doctoral program GPAR: www.wiwi.uni-osnabrueck.de/fachgebiete_und_institute/controlling_prof_gillenkirch/gpar.html
  The course will be open to interested and high-performing Master-Students. Due to the intensive course character of the event, only a few places can be offered.
• Passing the exam will give Master-Students 5 credit points (ECTS) for the Module WIWI‐M‐23004‐AC Con M3: Behavioral Management Accounting
  
• The course will take place on three consecutive days after the regular semester weeks.

Prerequisite for participation

• Interested Master-Students apply for participation at the chair of Prof. Gillenkirch
• Applications can only be submitted by e-mail. E-Mails should be sent to: robert.gillenkirch@uni-osnabrueck.de
• Compulsory components of the application are a short cover letter (= the e-mail itself) and a current performance record from the OPIUM system (= attachment to the e-mail)
• The application deadline and further details on registration will be announced on time. Please have a look at the current announcements on the homepage of the chair and in StudIP.

Contents

• Introduction to Experimental Research in Accounting (joint event with doctoral students, 1 day)
• Discussing Experimental Accounting Research Papers (joint event with doctoral students, 1 day)
• Colloquium for Master-Students (1 day)
• The time scale corresponds to 3 full seminar days, i.e. approx. 2 SWS

Examination

• The exam has two parts:
  (1)  Preparation of a discussion paper of a scientific paper in the fielf of Behavioral Management Accounting (individual performance)
  (2) Development of an experimental design for investigating a research question in the field of Behavioral Management Accounting (group or individual performance)
• Both performances are graded. The total grade is the average of the two grades.

Materials

• For the first day of the event a set of slides will be made available.
• For the second day of the event a literature list will be made available.

Further information

• Further organizational information can be found in StudIP and at the current announcements of the departement.

Contact

• Please adress questions about contents and examination to: Lars Schiemann
• Please address general questions (course times and rooms, where to find information, etc.) to: Monika Schramm