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<title>Management Accounting and Information Management</title>
<cid>DFMM-MARPF-110</cid>
<bkey>dms3</bkey>
<ctypes>
<hours>4</hours>
<type>V</type>
</ctypes>
<cp>6</cp>
<semester>1</semester>
<mandatory>no</mandatory>
<language>German</language>
<exam>Written exam and presentation (60 minutes / weighting 1:1 / can be repeated semesterly)</exam>
<curriculum>
<curriculum_entry>
<cid>DFMIM-W-206</cid>
<branch>Management</branch>
<semester>1</semester>
<mandatory_tag>optional course</mandatory_tag>
</curriculum_entry>
<curriculum_entry>
<cid>DFMM-MARPF-110</cid>
<branch>Management Sciences</branch>
<semester>1</semester>
<mandatory_tag>optional course</mandatory_tag>
</curriculum_entry>
<curriculum_entry>
<cid>MRPF-210</cid>
<branch>Accounting and Finance</branch>
<semester>1</semester>
<mandatory_tag>mandatory course</mandatory_tag>
</curriculum_entry>
<curriculum_entry>
<cid>MARPF-110</cid>
<branch>Accounting and Finance</branch>
<semester>1</semester>
<mandatory_tag>mandatory course</mandatory_tag>
</curriculum_entry>
<curriculum_entry>
<cid>MARPF-110</cid>
<branch>Accounting and Finance</branch>
<semester>1</semester>
<mandatory_tag>mandatory course</mandatory_tag>
</curriculum_entry>
</curriculum>
<workload>
60 class hours (= 45 clock hours) over a 15-week period.The total student study time is 180 hours (equivalent to 6 ECTS credits).There are therefore 135 hours available for class preparation and follow-up work and exam preparation.</workload>
<prerequisites>
</prerequisites>
<prerequisitesfor>
</prerequisitesfor>
<convenor>Prof. Dr. Michael Zell</convenor>
<convenor-person-key>mze</convenor-person-key>
<lecturers>
<lecturer>Prof. Dr. Michael Zell</lecturer>
<lecturer-person-key>mze</lecturer-person-key>
</lecturers>
<objectives>After successfully completing this module, students will:
- be able to explain the problems of information management in management accounting and understand the development stages of management information systems,
- be able to conceptually describe and develop a management reporting or a management information system (information structures and processes),

- be familiar with different applications in the field of business performance management and understand the problems of reporting for different target groups (stakeholder reporting),


- understand the various current information technology solutions for reporting and planning systems and can assess their benefits and possibilities,


- be able to independently work on current problems in the areas of management accounting and information management during the seminar part of the module,


- be able to present their findings clearly in the form of talks or presentations.

Lecture (Management Information Systems):
</objectives>
<content>
- Management, information systems and business intelligence 
- Conceptual development of management information systems
- Business performance management and stakeholder reporting
- IT support for management information systems
- Software-case study: Corporate planner

Seminar:
- Presentation and discussion of current topics from the fields of management accounting and information management
The course combines lectures, case studies, group and individual work and requires a high degree of student participation. 
</content>
<media>In the seminar part, student contributions are required in the form of presentations.</media>
<literature>Reference books: 
- Chamoni, P., Gluchowski, P. (Hrsg.): Analytische Informationssysteme, Berlin u.a., aktuelle Auflage.
- Krause, H.-U.: Ganzheitliches Reporting mit Kennzahlen im Zeitalter der digitalen Vernetzung, Berlin/Boston, aktuelle Auflage.
- Schön, D.: Planung und Reporting im BI-gestützten Controlling, Wiesbaden, aktuelle Auflage.

- Taschner, A.: Management Reporting: Erfolgsfaktor internes Berichtswesen, Wiesbaden, aktuelle Auflage.
- Zell, M.: Reporting und Analyse – Informationssysteme für Management und Mitarbeiter, Saarbrücken 2011.

Trade journals:
- Controlling
- Controlling &amp; Management Review
- Controller Magazin
- BI-Spektrum
</literature>
<offered>
</offered>
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