Moses - Sustainable Management Control

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Diese Modulbeschreibung gilt nicht im aktuellen Semester.

Die Modulbeschreibung gilt nur für den Zeitraum WS 2017/18 - SS 2019. Die Version für das aktuelle Semester (SoSe 2024) finden Sie hier: Modulbeschreibung des SoSe 2024

Module / Version:
#70298 / #1

Validity:
WS 2017/18 - SS 2019

Default display language:
English

Module title:
Sustainable Management Control

Credits:
6

Responsible person:
Bastini, Karola

Grading:
benotet

Type of exam:
Portfolioprüfung

Zugehörigkeit

Faculty:
Fakultät VII

Institute:
Institut für Betriebswirtschaftslehre

Area of expertise:
37321900 FG Sustainability Accounting and Management Control (J-Prof.)

Prüfungsausschuss:
Betriebswirtschaftslehre

Kontakt

Office:
H 68

Contact person:
Mehr, Susan

E-mail address:
karola.bastini@tu-berlin.de

Website:

http://www.accounting.tu-berlin.de/

Learning Outcomes

After completing the course, students will be able to apply relevant management control tools to real life business cases for sustainability. The students will be capable to critically analyze environmental, social and economic responsibility of a corporation and understand measurement problems related to these three dimensions. The course provides students with an advanced understanding of the systems and processes that underlie corporate decisions on sustainability issues. Students are enabled to assess and develop corporate management control systems, which include the use of financial and non-financial management control instruments. Furthermore, the students will learn to include environmental and social criteria into the evaluation of investment decisions. Implicit to its learning objectives, this course also aims to improve students’ skills related to communicate ideas clearly, logically and effectively.

Content

1. Corporate Sustainability 2. Measurement of Sustainability Performance 3. Sustainability Management Control: Concepts and Tools 4. Sustainable Investment Control 5. Sustainability Reporting Subject matters are applied in case studies, the results are discussed in class.

Module Components

Pflichtgruppe:

All Courses are mandatory.

Course Name	Type	Number	Cycle	Language	SWS	VZ
Sustainable Management Control	IV	72 190 L 9368	WiSe	English	4

Workload and Credit Points

Sustainable Management Control (IV):

Workload description	Multiplier	Hours	Total
Class attendance	15.0	4.0h	60.0h
Class preparation and follow-up	15.0	8.0h	120.0h
			180.0h(~6 LP)

The Workload of the module sums up to 180.0 Hours. Therefore the module contains 6 Credits.

Description of Teaching and Learning Methods

Each part of the course is introduced by lectures and further developed in exercises and case studies in the classroom and in teamwork. Further literature and video material is provided to extend the knowledge.

Requirements for participation and examination

Desirable prerequisites for participation in the courses:

There are no prerequisites for the participation in this module.

Mandatory requirements for the module test application:

This module has no requirements.

Module completion

Grading

graded

Type of exam

Portfolio examination

Type of portfolio examination

100 Punkte insgesamt

Language

English

Test elements

Name	Points	Categorie	Duration/Extent
Final exam	70	written	60 min.
Presentation of a case study	30	oral	approx. 15 min.

Grading scale

Notenschlüssel »Notenschlüssel 4: Fak I, Fak VII«

Gesamtpunktzahl	1.0	1.3	1.7	2.0	2.3	2.7	3.0	3.3	3.7	4.0
100.0pt	90.0pt	85.0pt	80.0pt	76.0pt	72.0pt	67.0pt	63.0pt	59.0pt	54.0pt	50.0pt

Test description (Module completion)

The portfolio examination consists of the following elements, adding up to a maximum of 100 credits. The grading follows the joint conversion key of the School of Economics and Management (decision of the school's council dated May 28, 2014 - FKR VII-4/8-28.05.2014).

Duration of the Module

The following number of semesters is estimated for taking and completing the module:
1 Semester.

This module may be commenced in the following semesters:
Wintersemester.

Maximum Number of Participants

This module is not limited to a number of students.

Registration Procedures

Participation in the module requires no registration.

Recommended literature
No recommended literature given

Assigned Degree Programs

Semester:

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This module is used in the following Degree Programs (new System):

	Studiengang / StuPO	StuPOs	Verwendungen	Erste Verwendung	Letzte Verwendung
This module is not used in any degree program.

Students of other degrees can participate in this module without capacity testing.

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Sustainable Management Control