Seminar Description
| General Details | |
|---|---|
| Seminar title | Taxes and Innovation |
| Course code(s) | 273029 |
| Academic session | Summer term 2023 |
| 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 | 11.-21. April, 2023, via the web form |
| Initial discussion / topic discussion / kick-off meeting | Monday, 24. April, 14.30-15.30 pm, room 442 (1501) |
| Topic assignment | 24.-26. April, 2023 (or during the kick-off meeting) |
| Formal (binding) registration | 26. April-2. May 2023 |
| Commencement of seminar paper | 02. May, 2023 |
| Submission of seminar paper | 21. July, 2023, 11.00 am |
| Submission of presentation | After the presentation |
Presentation | 21. Juni 2023, 8.30-14 Uhr, Raum 112 (1501) |
