Master courses - Winter

Please note that the number of spots in our seminars are limited and prior registration is required.
The registration period spans form June, 24th to July, 24th (winter term) and from January, 15th to February, 15th (summer term), respectively.

As soon as the registration period begins, you will find the seminar descriptions and a registration form on this website.

You can register for our seminar in the upcomming winter semester (25/26) here: https://forms.gle/F6PEuw3CJahvjEKd9

Please note: our master seminars can be credited for the Hohenheim Management Master specialization "Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Sustainability".

Master Seminar in Innovation Management

Master Seminar in Innovation Management

Title: Quantitative Analysis of Relationships in Innovation Management

Content:
In this seminar, you will receive a dataset containing firm-level secondary data to analyze a research question within the field of innovation management. Students will work in groups of 3–4.

Learning Goals:

  • Work with secondary data
  • Review scientific literature
  • Develop research questions and hypotheses
  • Learn quantitative research techniques
  • Interpret and discuss quantitative research findings

Framework:

  • The seminar starts with a kick-off event in October 2025 and concludes with final presentations and a written seminar paper.
  • Most sessions will take place on campus, supplemented by occasional online coaching sessions. Attendance at all sessions is mandatory.
  • Detailed information about the seminar structure and grading criteria will be provided during the kick-off session.
  • Students will work in teams of three to develop and investigate an individual research problem.
  • The assessment is based on interim and final presentations as well as the seminar paper.
  • Language: English
  • Max. number of participants: 12

Contact:

Indra da Silva Wagner: indra.dasilvawagner@uni-hohenheim.de

International Innovation Management 1 (Lecture & Tutorial)

This course was formerly known as “International Management 1 – Strategy & Organization in Global Firms” 

The course consists of weekly lectures (on campus and live webinars) and tutorial sessions. 

We strongly suggest to complement this module with the module “International Innovation Management 2” in the summer term.

Language of instruction in this course is English. The course is a mixture of online and face-to-face classes in the winter term 2023/24.

Please register on ILIAS and read the Study Guide carefully, you can find the course here.

Qualitative Methods of Business Research

This course is a foundational course for the MSc Program in International Business and Economics (IBE). It is open for students from other management master programs as well.

After the course students have the capabilities to assess the value of qualitative research. They can discuss the quality of qualitative research, they can devise a research plan including qualitative methods. And students can collect qualitative data and analyze qualitative data.

The content of the course contains: overview of qualitative research, research designs, philosophical perspectives, ethics, verbal data, not verbal data, analyzing qualitative data, using maxqda, and writing qualitative analyses.

The language of instruction is English.

Please register on ILIAS, you can find the course here.

If you have any problems, please contact thomas.leicht@uni-hohenheim.de