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364-1064-00L 1 Credits DR D-MTEC

Doctoral Retreat - Inaugural Workshop and Seminar on Ethics and Scientific Integrity

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. Dr. Stefano Brusoni
Does not take place this semester. Pre-registration upon invitation required. Once your pre-registration has been confirmed, a registration in myStudies is possible. Information on the online Ethic Moodle course will be passed on to registered doctoral candidates in due time.
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Last Updated: 2026-06-03 00:07:39

Abstract

This course is geared towards first and second-year doctoral candidates of MTEC. It is held as in a workshop style. Students attending this seminar will benefit from interdisciplinary discussions and insights into current and future work in business and economics research.

Objective

The purpose of this course is to - introduce doctoral candidates to the world of economics, management and systems research at MTEC - make doctoral candidates aware of silo-thinking in the specific sub-disciplines and encourage them to go beyond those silos - discuss current issues with regard to substantive, methodological and theoretical domains of research in the respective fields - sensitise doctoral candidates to ethical issues that may occur during their doctorate. - familiarise doctoral candidates with resources that can assist them with ethical decision-making

Content

This course is geared towards first and second-year doctoral candidates of MTEC. It is held as in a workshop style. Doctoral candidates attending this seminar will benefit from interdisciplinary discussions and insights into current and future work in business and economics research. The Doctoral Retreat is new connected with a course on “Ethics and Scientific Integrity”. The first part is an online self-paced e-learning Moodle course which consists of 5 modules and should be completed before the retreat starts. The second, face-to-face part of the Ethic course focuses on discipline-specific aspects and takes place on the 2nd day of the retreat. It provides an interactive learning environment. Doctoral candidates get to apply their knowledge, and they are encouraged to reflect on ethical problems and to critically discuss them with fellow doctoral colleagues.

General Information

Language
English
Levels
DR
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
ungraded semester performance
Credit points will only be assigned if the following criteria are met: Full attendance of the seminar and passing the online Moodle course on Ethics successfully.

Registration & Places

Signup End
10.01.2027
Priority: Registration for the course unit is only possible for the primary target group

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
seminar Doctoral Retreat - Inaugural Workshop and Seminar on Ethics and Scientific Integrity
Does not take place this semester. Block course: [DATUM]
No time listed 15 h semesterly

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