The students

• know the most important sub-areas of business administration.
• are able to apply their knowledge in case studies.
• are able to present solutions in a professional manner.
• know the main concepts of organizing production and service processes.
• are able to apply this knowledge to real-world business issues.

None

• Overview and interrelationship analysis of the most important topics/problem areas in business administration
• Subject and basics of business administration in the context of economics
• Business administration as a science and differentiation from economics, management theory and leadership
• Constitutive corporate decisions (legal forms and choice of location)
• Functional business decisions (basics: procurement, production, sales, accounting and capital management)
• Business management decisions: management and ethics, strategic planning and control, personnel and organization (structural and procedural organization)

Klaus Brockhoff: Geschichte der Betriebswirtschaftslehre: Kommentierte Meilensteine und Originaltexte. 2. Auflage. Gabler-Verlag, Wiesbaden 2002,
Wolfgang Domschke, Armin Scholl: Grundlagen der Betriebswirtschaftslehre: Eine Einführung aus entscheidungsorientierter Sicht. 4. Auflage. Springer, Berlin 2008
Günter Wöhe, Ulrich Döring: Einführung in die Allgemeine Betriebswirtschaftslehre. 24. Auflage. Franz Vahlen, München 2010,

integrated course (ILV)

overall examination