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Prof. Dr. Stefan JungblutMSc International Economics and Management

Introduction

M. Sc. International Economics and Management

Prof. Dr. Stefan Jungblut

Paderborn, April 11, 2016


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

The presentation slides will be available online (Web-page MSc IEM)

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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:

Tue, 14:00-15:00

Room: Q4.3345

Contact



Rebekka Markofsky (M.A.)Office for Internationalization Business Administration and Economics ([email protected])

– advise and support for international students at Faculty– Office hour: Tue, 14:00 – 16:00h, Wed, 9:00 – 11:00h, Q0.319

Irene Palnau (M.S.)Research Assistant ([email protected])

– course management Transition BA for MSc IEM students– Office hour: Fr, 9:00 – 11:00h, Q4.140 (registration required)

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Contact (Additional)



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

Webpage of the Study Program - Students

• recent information and announcements

• study program and modules

• job opportunities, …


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/en/studium/orga/module/modulkatalog/

Module Catalogue



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Module Catalogue – Summer Term 2016



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Module Catalogue – Winter Term 2016/2017



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Module Catalogue



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Modules in Economics WS 2015/16

Modulzeiten Masterkurse Sommersemester 2016Montag Dienstag Mittwoch Donnerstag Freitag

7.30 - 9.00 Uhr

9.00 - 11.00 UhrW5489 Microeconometrics(Vorlesung) (Schmitz)

W4412 Global Growth and Development (Vorlesung) (Gries) W4421-02 Advanced International

Labour Economics (Gilroy)W4452 Advanced Methods of Empirical Economic Research (Vorlesung) (Feng)W4421-01 Advanced International

Economics (Gilroy)

11.00 - 13.00 UhrW5489 Microeconometrics (Übung) (Schmitz)

W5480 Seminar Microeconometrics(Schmitz) W4425 Applied Financial Economics

(Seiler)

W4467 Auctions, Incentives, Matchings (Haake)

W4412 Global Growth and Development (Vorlesung) (Gries)

W4452 Advanced Methods of Empirical Economic Research (Übung) (Feng)

13.00 bis 14.00 UhrW4475 - Applied Microeconometricsusing STATA (Lück)

14.00 bis 16.00 UhrW4467 Auctions, Incentives, Matchings (Übung) (Haake)

W4475 - Applied Microeconometrics using STATA (Lück)

W4490 Topics in Competition Policy (Hehenkamp, Vorlesung) W4467 Auctions, Incentives,

Matchings (Haake)W4451 Time Series and Financial Econometrics (Vorlesung, 14 tägig) (Feng)

W4491 Cases in Competition Policy (Hehenkamp)

16.00 bis 18.00 Uhr

W4451 Time Series and Financial Econometrics (Übung, 14 tägig) (Feng)

W4490 Topics in Competition Policy (Hehenkamp, Übung)

18.00 bis 20.00 Uhr



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 04.04. – 22.04.2016 (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 04.04. – 22.04.2016

– 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 April 22 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

– April 11th, 2016 – July 22th, 2016

• Midterm Period

– After second registration phase ended

• Final Exam Period:

– Beginning July 22th, 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



W4490 Topics in Competition Policy (5);W4425 Applied Financial Economics (5)

W4136 Applied Research Management (5)W4175 Ideas in Managerial Economics (5)

1.

2.

3.

4.

W4137 Applied Organizational Economics: Theory and Empirical

Evidence (10)

W4411 International Finance -Currencies and Exchange Rates (10)

W4173 Strategic Management (10)

W4178 Advanced Management (10)

W4466 Advanced Microeconomics (5)W4424 Current Topics in Open

Macroeconomics (5)

W4421 International Economics (10)

• 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”

Mas

ter-

Phas

e(1

20 E

CTS

)

Phase Sem. Modules

W4441 Methods of Economic Analyses (10)

W4479 Econometrics (10)

Masterarbeit (20)





W4412 Global Growth and Development - Perspectives of Global

Regions (10)

W4175 Ideas in Managerial Economics (5); W4136 Applied Research Management (5)

Masterarbeit (20)

1.

2.

3.

4.

W4425 Applied Financial Economics (5);W4465 Games and Networks (5)



Evidence (10)

W4451 Financial and Time Series Econometrics (5);

W4452 Advanced Methods of Empirical Economic Research (5)

W4423 Economic Foundations of Development Theory and Policy (5);

W4424 Current Topics in Open Macroeconomics (5)


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

• focus on internationalization and research-oriented modules

• possible methodological supplement, depending on focus

1.

2.

3.

4.

Mas

ter-

Phas

e(1

20 E

CTS

)

Phase Sem. Module



Study Plan (Example) for Career Profile „NGO”


W4492 Health Economics – An International and Institutional Perspective

(5);W4466 Advanced Microeconomics (5)

1.

2.

3.

4.


Evidence (10)

W4423 Economic Foundations of Development Theory and Policy (5); W4424 Current Topics in Open Macroeconomics (5)

W4467 Auctions, Incentives, Matchings (10)

W4465 Games and Networks (5); W4490 Topics in Competition Policy (5)

W4416 Environmental Economics (10)

W4412 Global Growth and Development - Perspectives of Global

Regions (10)

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

development processes, environmental issues and globalization

• strategic and globalization-oriented modules

Mas

ter-

Phas

e(1

20 E

CTS

)

Phase Sem. Module



Masterarbeit (20)



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

W4467 Auctions, Incentives, Matchings (10)

W4423 Economic Foundations of Development Theory and Policy (5); W4475 Applied Microeconometrics using STATA (5)

1.

2.

3.

4.

W4136 Applied Research Management (5); W4175 Ideas in Managerial Economics (5)

W4466 Advanced Microeconomics (5); W4492 Health Economics – An

International and Institutional Perspective (5)

W4173 Strategic Management (10)

W4451 Financial and Time Series Econometrics (5);

W4452 Advanced Methods of Empirical Economic Research (5)


W4413 Research and Independent Studies in Economics (10)

• more research methodology modules

• professional specialization in the field of economics

• research-oriented modules in the fields of economics and management

Mas

ter-

Phas

e(1

20 E

CTS

)

Phase Sem. Module



Masterarbeit (20)


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 partly available (Oita, Tongji, BIT)

• 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)

• Next application deadline: early Winter semester

• Detailed information will be given later in summer term


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)

Elisabeth BLOCH (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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Schedule of International Student Forum (Summer Term 2016)

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Date

Mon, 11th April (?): Introduction IFEM (Room tba)

Thu, 14th April (1-2pm): Welcome meeting (Room tba)

Thu, 21th April (1-2pm): Guest speaker Alumni (Room tba)

Thu, 28th April (from 6pm): International Cooking Night

Thu, 13th May (all-day): Company Visit: Dr. Oetker Bielefeld

Thu, 19th May (1-2pm): Lunch(Meeting Point: Service Center at 12:55)

Thu, 2th June (from 6pm): Skittle (‘Kegeln’)

Thu, 9th June (1-2pm): Guest speaker I (Room tba)

Thu, 16th June (from 5pm): Lunch(Meeting Point: Service Center at 12: 55)

Thu, 24th June (all-day): Daytrip Detmold (Freilichtmuseum or Castle depending on weather)

Thu, 30th June (from 6pm): Goodbye dinner (Brauhaus/Ratskeller/having a BBQ)



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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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