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Prof. Dr. Stefan JungblutMSc International Economics and Management

Introduction

M. Sc. International Economics and Management

Prof. Dr. Stefan Jungblut

Paderborn, 19.10.2015


Introduction MSc IEM

Welcome as student in the master program

„International Economics and Management“.

The study program prepares students for executive positions in international

companies or for research and advisory activities in national and

supranational institutions. The program’s main focus is the globalization and

increasing internationalization of economies and firms, their strategies to

gain competitive advantages, and their activities to successfully upgrade or

maintain a leading position.

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Welcome!



• Contact and Webpages

• Departments and Chairs

• Module Selection, Registration and Examination

• Study Program

• Majors and Career Opportunities

• Specialization: Asia

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Content


Contact and Webpages

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Prof. Dr. Stefan Jungblut

Program Coordinator Master International Economics and Management

Room: Q4.337

Phone: 60 2112

Email: [email protected]

Office Hours: Mo, 15:00-16:00h

Office hour by students for students:

Wed, 11:00 – 12:00h

Room: Q4.3345

Contact



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http://wiwi.uni-paderborn.de/studium/studienangebot/master/msc-iem /

Webpage of the Study Program – Prospective Students

• general information about study program

• information about upcoming and proposed changes



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http://wiwi.uni-paderborn.de/studium/studienangebot/master/msc-iem/aktuelles/

Webpage of the Study Program - Students

• recent information and announcements

• study program and modules

• job opportunities, …

http://wiwi.uni-paderborn.de/studium/studienangebot/master/msc-iem/aktuelles/


Study Program



• 4 semester program

– academic year begins in the winter semester

– beginning in winter and summer term possible

• Total of 120 ECTS, per semester 30 ECTS

– 20 ECTS Compulsory Modules (per 10 ECTS)

• W4441 Methods of Economic Analysis (10 ECTS)

• W4479 Econometrics (10 ECTS)

– 80 ECTS Elective Modules

• 40 ECTS Economics

• 20 ECTS Management

• 20 ECTS freely selectable

– 20 ECTS Master’s Thesis

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Course Elements



Study Plan Master International Economics and Management


Departments and Chairs

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– BWL, insbes. Marketing (Eggert)

– BWL, insbes. Corporate Governance (Fahr)

– Organisations- und Medienökonomie (Frick)

– International Business (Kabst)

– Marketing (Rosenthal)

– Managerial Economics (Schnedler)

– Personalwirtschaft (Schneider)

– BWL, insbes. Dienstleistungsmanagement (Wünderlich)

– Organizational Behavior (Iseke)

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Research and Teaching Units Department 1 (Management)



– Mikroökonomie (Haake)

– Institutionenökonomik und Wirtschaftspolitik (Hehenkamp)

– Internationale Wirtschaftspolitik (N.N.)

– Makrotheorie und Internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen (Gilroy)

– Makrotheorie und Internationale Wachstums- und Konjunkturpolitik (Gries)

– Volkswirtschaftslehre (Jungblut)

– Statistik und Quantitative Methoden der Empirischen Wirtschaftsforschung (Schmitz)

– Ökonometrie und Quantitative Methoden (Feng)

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Research and Teaching Units Department 4 (Economics)



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Research and Teaching Units / Faculty Web Page


Module Selection, Registration and Examination

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http://wiwi.uni-paderborn.de/studium/orga/module/modulkatalog/

Module Catalogue



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Module Catalogue – Winter Term 2015/2016



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Module Catalogue – Summer Term 2016



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Module Catalogue



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Modules in Economics WS 2015/16



To register for a module you have to access the campus management

system PAUL (https://paul.uni-paderborn.de)

– PAUL contains the whole electronic course catalogue of the University of

Paderborn, grouped according to semesters and faculties.

– PAUL also includes course schedules, a personal calendar and a mailing

system.

– An IMT account is required to login (IMT username and password)!

– Enrollment for courses in PAUL possible from 12.10. – 30.10.2015 (second

registration phase)

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Registration



• Registration for exams

– Registration in PAUL is necessary

No registration in PAUL = no examination

– (second) Registration phase 12.10. – 30.10.2015

– Registration in PAUL is limited to max 45 ECTS

– Module selection has to conform to study plan

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Examination



• Deregistration from exam:

– Until one week before first assessment (at the latest)

• (until Nov. 6, 2015 in PAUL ; afterwards: examination office (Jens Eichler; C.2.322))

– Special case: illness – doctor’s statement required

– Absent without permission: exam not passed

• Exam:

– Passed with (not less than) grade 4.0

– Not passed: Only one retrial! (Except general elective modules: 2 retrials)

• Alternative solution: different / new module selection

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Examination



• Lecture Period

– October 19th, 2015 – February 12th, 2015

• Midterm Period

– After second registration phase ended

• Final Exam Period:

– Beginning February 13th, 2016

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Examination



• Examination

– Midterms may take place after the registration period

– Final exams start after the lecture period

– Deregistration until 1 week before first assessment (at the latest)

– No repetition of module examinations in the same semester

New registration is necessary (following semester)

– Only one retrial! Exams not passed twice = end of study!

• Particular precaution: Compulsory Modules (W4441 and W4479)

– Examination and deregistration dates are published at the faculty`s web page

• https://wiwi.uni-paderborn.de/studium/orga/pruefungstermine/

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Examination – major facts



After using the module manual and PAUL to select and register for courses,

additional resources may be needed to access module related information

and materials. Most important are:

koaLA

http://koala.upb.de

Moodle

https://moodle-econ.uni-paderborn.de

eSeminarapparate (electronic libraries)

https://semapp.ub.uni-paderborn.de/semester

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Additional Resources


Majors and Career Opportunities

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1. Focus „International Management“:

– Middle and senior management positions in international companies; positions with

strategic areas of responsibility

2. Focus „International Organization“

– E.g. positions at the IMF, OECD, World Bank, UN, national and international agencies,

ministries, central banks, EU, ...

3. Focus „NGO“

4. Focus „Research“:

– Positions in research institutes, national and international organizations, central banks, ...

• Specialization “Asia”

– ASBE-program

Career Profiles



• Focus on internationalization and competition in the field of economics

• Elective modules on management topics

• Fewer research methodology modules

Study Plan (example) for career profile „Management in Multinational Enterprise“



• Focus on internationalization and research-oriented modules

• Possible methodological supplement, depending on focus

Study Plan (example) for Career Profile „International Organisation“, e.g. IMF, OECD, WTO



• Specialization in the field of economics in modules with main focus on growth, development

processes, environmental issues and globalization

• Strategic and globalization-oriented modules

Study Plan (Example) for Career Profile „NGO“



1 W4173 Strategic Management wird im SoSe 2015 nicht angeboten.

Alternativ kann W4178 Advanced Management gewählt werden.

• High share of methodological modules

• Professional specialization in the field of economics

• Research-oriented modules in the field of economics and management

Study Plan (example) for Career Profile „Research – Oriented Career“


Specialization: Asia

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• International study program with focus on Asia

• 40 ECTS in modules ASBE (I) – ASBE (IV)

• 3 terms, therein one abroad (20 ECTS)

• Scholarships

• Release from tuition fees

• Financed language courses

• All modules can be fully credited

in M. Sc. IEM

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ASBE Program



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Double Master Program Tohoku (DPMTohoku)



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Double Master Program Tohoku (DPMTohoku)

• Further information: 27.10.2015, 13-14, Q1.203


Groups and Activities

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Koala Group MSc IEM

• Address: https://koala.uni-paderborn.de/groups/5498003/



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International Forum Economics and Management



Who we are:

– Students of MSc IEM

Which persons do we address:

– Current and international students of master courses, primarily MSc IEM

What is our aim:

– getting in touch with students and professors of different nationalities

(“Internationalization at home”)

– advancing academically and enjoying joint social activities


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Contact

Ling Feng CHEN (Speaker)

Katharina LEHNE (Vice-Speaker)

E-Mail: [email protected]

koaLA: login (IMT) to https://koala.uni-paderborn.de > Groups > IFEM

request password via E-Mail

Web: goto MSc IEM page > ‘über den Studiengang’ > IFEM

https://wiwi.uni-paderborn.de/studium/studienangebot/master/msc-iem/ueber-den-

studiengang/ifem/


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Fachschaftsrat Wirtschaftswissenschaften



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Ausländische Studierendenvertretung ASV



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Ausländische Studierendenvertretung ASV



Thank you for listening and have a good start!

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