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GEST-S514

Advanced topics in the economics of innovation

academic year
2023-2024

Course teacher(s)

Bruno VAN POTTELSBERGHE (Coordinator)

ECTS credits

5

Language(s) of instruction

english

Course content

Group work on mainstream research paper related to economics and management of innovation

Objectives (and/or specific learning outcomes)

At the end of the course, students will be able to :

Understand the principles of banking operations and the elements of bank risk management

understand and apply quantitative methods to define and manage returns and risks of banking

Teaching methods and learning activities

Group work (max 2 per group); presentation, class discussion, final test; max 30 students allowed

Contribution to the teaching profile

The course contributes to the development of the following skills (Economics)

Use data mining and management techniques as well as financial modeling to develop decision, evaluation or management tools

Solve complex problems arising in economic, financial and public policy contexts to transfer knowledge in realistic solutions to operationalize solutions.

The course contributes to the development of the following skills (Management Science)

Analyse change contexts from an integrative perspective, making sense of all available empirical data with an innovative and rigourous theoretical framework.

Other information

Contacts

erick.dekeuleneer@ulb.be

Campus

Solbosch

Evaluation

Method(s) of evaluation

  • Other

Other

to be adapted each year at first class meeting: presnetation (ppt) 20%; report 30%; class participation 20%; final test 30%

Mark calculation method (including weighting of intermediary marks)

to be adapted each year at first class meeting: presnetation (ppt) 20%; report 30%; class participation 20%; final test 30%

Language(s) of evaluation

  • english

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