Semester:WS 17/18
Type:Lecture
Language:German
Scheduled in semester:5
Semester Hours per Week / Contact Hours:30.0 L / 22.5 h
Self-directed study time:67.5 h
Type:Lecture
Language:German
Scheduled in semester:5
Semester Hours per Week / Contact Hours:30.0 L / 22.5 h
Self-directed study time:67.5 h
Module coordination/Lecturers
- Assoz. Prof. Dr. Martin Angerer
(Modulleitung)
- Dr. rer. oec. Wiebke Szymczak, M.Sc.
(Interner Dozent)
- Ass.-Prof. Dr. Sebastian Stöckl
(Interner Dozent)
Curricula
Bachelor's degree programme in Business Administration (01.09.2012)Modules
Description
- Financial databases
- Descriptive statistics
- Linear regression
- Time series
- Monte Carlo simulation
- Qualitative research methods in finance (eg expert interview, survey, case study…)
- Application of empirical methods in a statistical software package (R)
Qualifications
- know and learn to use specific financial databases.
- name and understand descriptive statistics that are of relevance in financial research.
- learn and understand the properties of linear regression and time series analysis.
- learn and understand the basic concept of Monte Carlo simulations and their possible applications in finance.
- gain basics knowledge about qualitative methods
- consider assumptions underlying specific statistical methods/models.
- find suitable approaches to statistically address given research questions.
- apply the methods learnt within a statistical software package.
- formulate correct research questions and hypotheses.
- Interpret empirical findings prudently.
- present research methods in an understandable way.
- listen carefully, read and repeat, practice until they understand the logic and mathematics behind models.
- work together and motivate peers who tend to give up as a reaction to the difficulty of mathematical problems.
- take responsibility and organize/explain their solution to others who have problems and tend to give up.
- understand and critically discuss the arguments of fellow students.
- understand the flaws and problems of fellow students, reaction without offense.
Lectures Method
Lecture
Literature
Chris Brooks: Introductory Econometrics for Finance
Exam Modalities
- written examination
Dates
Datum | Zeit | Raum |
20.09.2017 | 13:30 - 17:00 | H6 (Fabrikweg) |
25.09.2017 | 16:00 - 19:30 | H6 (Fabrikweg) |
27.09.2017 | 13:30 - 17:00 | H6 (Fabrikweg) |
02.10.2017 | 16:00 - 19:30 | H6 (Fabrikweg) |
04.10.2017 | 13:30 - 17:00 | H6 (Fabrikweg) |
Exams
- PWW-BA-12_Research Methods - IFS - Specialization - VO (WS 17/18, bewertet)
- PWW-BA-12_Research Methods - IFS - Specialization - VO (SS 18, bewertet)
- PWW-BA-12_HT_Research Methods - IFS - Specialization - VO (SS 18, bewertet)