Learning outcomes

1. The Master will be able to define, distinguish and apply the fundamental concepts and theories of business administration, and will be able to describe the current state of the scientific discussion and the newest developments within this domain.

2. The Master will be able to select and critically process information sources and research literature on specific management issues in a systematic manner.

3. The Master will be able to use their analytical insights and methodological training to conduct scientific research properly, whether independently or in a group, and will be able to formulate research questions and outline research proposals in a scientific manner.

4. The Master will be able to critically evaluate the results of scientific research and will be able to translate these results into practical and (ethically) responsible management recommendations.

5. The Master will master key academic skills (e.g. independent analysis and synthesis, autonomous reasoning, evaluation and respectful communication) and recognise the importance of self-study and lifelong and life-wide learning.

6. The Master will be able to take initiative and formulate independent, (ethically) responsible (creative) solutions for complex management issues.

7. The Master will be able to communicate and report effectively and respectfully, both orally and in writing.

8. The Master will be able to cope openly with the multicultural, international or multinational character of the organisations in which they operate.

9. The Master will be able to adopt a scientific framework for the analysis of management problems. The Master will be able to approach information critically and independently. The Master will be able to deal with technological applications in an ethical manner.