Advanced Seminar Innovation & Entrepreneurship: Entrepreneurial Role Models

What it is about

You engage with the human side of entrepreneurship. Using film, book, and real-world role models, you will learn key theories of entrepreneurial behavior and apply them to concrete people and scenes to analyze behavior, decisions and team dynamics.

What you will be able to do

• Understand important theories of entrepreneurial behavior
• Synthesize new theoretical insights from existing research
• Apply theories for analyzing role models
• Integrate different parts of a research process into a research paper and presentation
• Communicate results in writing and orally in an academic manner
• Reflect theories and research findings in scientific discussions

What the module consists of

• Seminar / SchreibbetreuungIntroduction to academic writing; supervision in topic selection and development of the research paper
• Analyse von Medien (Filme, Bücher) und realen FällenApplication of theoretical concepts to selected role models
• Feedback-SessionsDiscuss progress and improve academic writing
• PräsentationenPresent and discuss results before an audience

Teaching method

• Literaturrecherche und -analyseIntroduction to searching, understanding and analyzing scholarly literature
• Akademisches SchreibenStructuring and composing a scientific paper as preparation for the master's thesis
• Präsentation und DiskussionPractice presenting and discussing academic results before an audience
• Fall- und Szenenanalyse (aus Filmen/Büchern/realen Beispielen)Delineate theoretical constructs on concrete examples