This course is held in English. Students who are interested in attending this course should send an e-mail to Professor Wouters (marc.wouters@kit.edu).

Inhalt:

• The course addresses several topics where management accounting is strongly related to marketing, finance, or organization and strategy, such as customer value propositions, financial performance measures, managing new product development, and technology investment decisions.

Learning objectives:

• Students will be able to consider advanced management accounting methods in an interdisciplinary way and to apply these to managerial decision-making problems in operations and innovation.
• They will also be able to identify relevant research results on such methods.

Examination:

• The assessment consists of an oral exam (30 min) taking place in the recess period (according to § 4 (2) No. 2 of the examination regulation).
• The exam takes place in every semester. Re-examinations are offered at every ordinary examination date.

Required prior Courses:

• The course is compulsory and must be examined.

Recommendations:

• The course requires significant prior knowledge of Management Accounting, similar to the content of the courses MA 1 and 2, although completion of these particular courses is not a formal requirement.

Workload:

• The total workload for this course is approximately 135 hours. For further information see German version.

Literature is mostly made available via ILIAS.

Die LV wird in englischer Sprache gehalten. Studierende, die Interesse haben, an dieser Lehrveranstaltung teilzunehmen, sollten bitte vorher eine E-Mail an Professor Wouters senden (marc.wouters@kit.edu).