Seminar Description
General Details | |
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Seminar title | Taxes and Innovation |
Course code(s) | 272070 |
Academic session | Summer term 2024 |
Course availability | Summer term |
Course content | Taxes and Innovation |
Target group / area | BSc WiWi PO 2017: Major Area VWL BSc WiWi PO 2017: Major Area BWL |
Number of participants | 20 |
Course language | German or English |
Location | Internal seminar |
Industry partner | No |
Timetable | Blocked course |
Completion of term paper | During the lecture period |
Requirements and Academic Support | |
Objectives | Basic principles of scientific work, deepening knowledge in the field of taxation and innovation |
Prerequisites | No |
Introductory course to academic research | No |
Formal guidelines | No |
General literature | Basic literature on available topics will be announced in the kick-off meeting |
Basic literature to introduce each topic | Yes |
Methodology | Literature work, simple statistical analyses |
Specialised software | No |
Recommended word processing software | LATEX/MS Word |
Length of term paper | 10 pages |
Meeting(s) to discuss outline | Min. 1, max. 3 |
Performance requirements / evaluation [indicate weighting] | Compulsory attendance, oral participation in discussions [20%], presentation [30%], seminar paper [50%] |
Examiner(s) | Prof. Dr. Maximilian Todtenhaupt |
Contact person | Prof. Dr. Maximilian Todtenhaupt |
Group Assignments and Topics | |
Group assignment | Yes |
Group size | 2-3 |
Group formation | Preference-based |
Topics | Promoting research through taxes 1. tax rates and entrepreneurial innovation activities Start-ups and entrepreneurship Tax planning and research activity Direct public financing of innovation |
Assignment of topics | Preference-based (lottery draw if necessary) |
Initial registration | Web form (will be activated here) |
Process Schedule | |
Initial registration / application | 2.-8. April, 2024, via the web form |
Initial discussion / topic discussion / kick-off meeting | Tuesday 9. April 2024 |
Topic assignment | 9.-11. April 2024 (or during the kick-off meeting) |
Formal (binding) registration | 12.-16. April 2024 |
Commencement of seminar paper | 12. April 2024 |
Submission of seminar paper | 13. July, 2024, 11.00 am |
Submission of presentation | After the presentation |
Presentation | cw 24 |