Courses Master Display 2013-2014

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Course title Special Topics in Marketing and Supply Chain Management
Course code EBC4015
ECTS credits 6,5
Assessment None
Period
Period Start End Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
1 2-9-2013 25-10-2013 X X
Level Advanced
Coordinator Bram Foubert
For more information: b.foubert@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Language of instruction English
Goals
The goal of this course is (1) to get students acquainted with different topics in Marketing and Supply Chain Management, and (2) to teach them to critically review state-of-the-art literature.
Description
Each session will be dedicated to a specific topic and will be guided by an expert in the field. The course is interactive and requires considerable input from the students. They will conclude the course by writing a research proposal related to one of the themes of this course.
Literature
Academic papers from top-rated international journals that reflect the current thinking in the different fields.
Prerequisites
Students should at least have a basic knowledge of marketing and supply chain management principles, have a decent understanding of statistics and basic econometrics, and be familiar with reading academic papers.
Teaching methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) PBL / Presentation
Assessment methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) Final Paper / Participation
Evaluation in previous academic year For the complete evaluation of this course please click "here"
This course belongs to the following programmes / specialisations
Master Business Research Marketing