Business PF

Semester Closing Summer Semester 2017

News

Exams are over and the semester has slowly come to an end. Again, this has been an exciting semester for all. MBA 4th semester students were in the process of writing their Master’s thesis. 2nd semester MBA students however took several courses and electives and actively participated in the module “Company Experience”. 

Mandatory courses during 2nd semester include International Business Development, Project Management, International Economics, Sustainable Development, Innovation Management I, Business Analytics, Negotiation Skills and Strategic Management. Besides the core courses, MBA students could choose between three electives: Managerial Decision Making, Change Management and Leadership.

In May, the whole 2nd semester batch visited different companies near Lake Constance in the south of Germany. During the 4-day excursion, MBA students from seven different countries got in contact with distinguished companies from various industries, as the area is home to many SME’s and hidden champions. The six companies visited were Bizerba SE & Co. KG, Schweizer Electronic AG, Winterhalter Gastronom GmbH, ifm electronic GmbH, Zeppelin Systems GmbH, ERWIN HYMER GROUP. 

Besides, students had the opportunity to meet with guests in classroom. This semester’s guests were Mr. Jang Singh, Product Manager at Hach, Mr. Asad Malik, Product Manager at Hella, Mr. Avigyan Dutta, Assistant Director at E&Y, and Mr. Christian Schulten, Director People Development & Communication at Homag Group AG.

The MBA Team wishes all MBA students and professors a nice summer and looks forward to welcoming them back in September! The MBA Office will be open all summer.