Prof. Dr. Daniel Michelis

The topic of the thesis should make a positive contribution to social and economic cooperation in business and society. The planned thesis should, through its content, methods, or results, provide valuable contributions to solving important societal, economic, or environmental challenges.

The topic of the thesis should make a positive contribution to social and economic cooperation in business and society. The planned thesis should, through its content, methods, or results, provide valuable contributions to solving important societal, economic, or environmental challenges.

The thesis must be registered no later than 4 weeks after the synopsis has been approved. Applications after this deadline will not be accepted.

The application for your thesis is due 4 weeks after the first feedback to your exposé. Applications after this deadline will not be accepted.

The colloquium takes place approximately 4 weeks after submission of the written thesis. Short-term appointments are generally not possible, even at the end of the semester - please plan ahead.

The colloquium takes place about four weeks after the submission of the written thesis. Short-term appointments are usually not possible - please plan long term.

If you are interested in supervising a Bachelor's or Master's thesis, please prepare carefully. Please send me the following documents as a basis for discussion and decision-making before you come to my office hours.

If interested in a bachelor's or master's thesis under my supervision, prepare yourself carefully. Send the following documents as a discussion and decision-making basis, before you come to my office hours.

• Research question or objective of the thesis
  • What do you want to investigate in your thesis? What is the aim of the thesis?
  • Even for topics from the list below, it is important to set your own focus, which you will present during the consultation.
• Rough structure (structure and contents )
  • Which overarching chapters should the thesis have and
  • what content should be dealt with in the individual chapters.
• Commented list of references
  • Approx. 5 or 10 (BA 5, MA 10) basic books, scientific articles or similar sources on the subject area,
  • a justification for the selection and
  • a brief summary of the content that is important to you.
• Time line

An empirical part is generally expected for Master's theses. The exposé should therefore also include a description of the methodological approach.

• Scientific quality
• Economics, social and environmental contribution (SDGs)
• Methodological competence
• Specialist knowledge and interdisciplinarity
• Creativity and innovation
• Formal requirements
• Transparency in the use of AI

To prepare for the colloquium, I expect an email with a two-page summary of the thesis (management summary) describing the methods and key results of the thesis. In addition, it should explain, considering the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals, how the results contribute to solving important societal, Economics or environmental challenges.

To prepare for the colloquium, I expect an email with a two-page summary of the thesis (Management Summary), describing the methods and key findings of the work. Additionally, it should explain, considering the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals, how the results contribute to solving important societal, economic, or environmental challenges.

You can find instructions for academic work in the library(Opac search result)

You can also find helpful overviews of the requirements for academic work on the internet (e.g. here).

You can find helpful information on citing online sources such as blogs, Twitter, etc. here.

For information on citing Wikipedia, please read here.