Introduction to Business Administration for Doctoral Students

A workshop offered by the Bonn Graduate Center

The workshop provides a compact and practical introduction to the basics of business administration for those who have not studied it. In addition to the explanation of typical economic thinking and theories, this primarily concerns insights into the areas of corporate management, organization, controlling and marketing.

Online Workshop

Wednesday, February 12, 2025
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Thursday, February 13, 2025
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Trainer

Dr. Alexander Egeling

Language

English

Location

Online

Target Group

Doctoral students

Track(s)

Research Management, Business and Organizations

Certificate

16 units are applicable within the Doctorate plus certificate

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Description

In this workshop, knowledge is imparted that is needed after entering the business world in order to be able to understand and classify the processes in companies or organizations. At the same time, this is also highly relevant for the field of research management and, moreover, for the preparation of one's own self-employment.

Content

Business administration in a nutshell: Which theories should you know and what do you need to keep in mind when working in a market-oriented environment
Internal management: How are processes within companies organized, implemented and controlled? What does corporate management, controlling and marketing involve?
Founders, managers and myself: How can I use business knowledge in the future? And which insights can help me right now?