Business Communication Instruments

Course title:
Business Communication Instruments
Semester:
2
Learning outcomes of course unit:
Expansion of social competence, speaking, reading, writing and presentation skills in English. Expansion of sociocultural knowledge of economy, politics, culture and history, expansion of intercultural skills. Ability to successfully complete a study abroad programme. Ability to discuss and present specific economic topics in the English language. Application in the area of corporate communication.
Prerequisites:
Module SS1
Course contents:
This course will teach the fundamentals of communication theory in relation to their application possibilities in marketing. Through an ever-greater importance of communication mixing in a digitalised world, theory and current case studies will be developed as a part of the lecture so students will be able to analyse and develop a modern communications mix in both theory and practise after successfully completing the course. The course will also address the importance of public relations and sponsoring.
Recommended or required reading:
Bücher: Bergmann, Meurer (Hrsg): Best Patterns Marketing, Luchterhand, 2003 Manfred Faßler, Was ist Kommunikation?, 2. Auflage, UTB, 1997 Werner Pegels, Kommunikations-Management, Schäffer Poeschel, 4. Auflage, 2001 Manfred Bruhn, Integrierte Unternehmens- und Markenkommunikation, 2. Auflage, 2001 Chris Fill, Marketing-Kommunikation, Pearson Studium, 2001 Manfred Piwinger, Handbuch Unternehmenskommunikation, Gabler, 2007 Kümmel, Scholz, Schumacher, Einführung in die Geschichte der Medien, UTB,2004 Fachzeitschriften: Fachzeitschriften:Zeitschrift für Planung und Unternehmenssteuerung; Zeitschrift für Personalpsychologie; Information Systems and e-Business Management; International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal; Zeischrift für Personalforschung; Betriebswirtschaftliche Forschung und Praxis; Review of Managerial Science; Betreibswirtschaftliche Forschung und Praxis; Accounting and Business Research; Academy of Management Perspectives; Accounting Review; American Psychologist; Behavioral Research in Accounting; Decision Support Systems; Entrepreneuship, Theory and Practice; Financial Management; Harvard Business Review; Human Resource Management; International Business Review; Journal of Business; Journal of International Marketing; Journal of Management; Journal of Marketing; Strategic Management Journal; Zeitschrift für Betriebswirtschaft; Zeitschrift für betriebwirtschaftliche Forschung
Planned learning activities and teaching methods:
Lecture, group work, presentation and task discussion
Assessment methods and criteria:
Course with immanent examination character
Course language:
German
ECTS:
2.00
Course-hours-per-week (chw):
1.50
Course unit code:
V.SS2.1
Type of course unit:
INTEGRATED COURSE
Mode of delivery:
In-class course
Contact
Director of Studies:
Prof. (FH) Dr. Wolfgang Klose
+43 5372 71819 142
Wolfgang.Klosefh-kufstein.ac.at
Contact:
Monika Puchner
+43 5372 71819 102
Monika.Puchnerfh-kufstein.ac.at
Facts
Duration:
6 semesters
Organisational form:
Full Time study
Fees:
€ 363.36 + € 17 student union fee per semester
Language of instruction:
80% Deutsch, 20% Englisch
Qualification rewarded:
Bachelor of Arts in Business (B.A.)
Semester abroad:
Organized semester abroad, 5th semester

Level of qualification:
first cycle

Admission requirements:
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