Business Model Challenge

Brief description

  • Legal risk frameworks
  • API based business models in financial services
  • Financial disintermediation
  • Internet of things
  • Cryptocurrencies
  • Blockchain Technology
  • AI in Banking
  • Robot advisory
  • Cybersecurity in banking
  • Sales management
  • Distribution channels

Mode of delivery

Präsenzveranstaltung

Type

Pflichtfach

Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools

Pedersen, N. (2020): Financial Technology: Case Studies in Fintech Innovation
Bui, Y. (2019): How to Write a Master’s Thesis. Sage.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Lecture, case study, group work, seminar paper, presentation, defensio

Assessment methods and criteria

Students write a seminar paper (in groups), in which a specific business case will be analysed. The lecturer evaluates this paper, the presentation of the results and the defense.

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Distribution Strategies and Customer Perspective, ALM, Risk Management and International Banking Regulation

Infos

Degree programme

International Banking and Finance (Master)

Cycle

Master

ECTS Credits

4.00

Language of instruction

English

Curriculum

Part-Time

Academic year

2025

Semester

2 SS

Incoming

No

Learning outcome

After this integrated course, students can

  • do systematic literature research
  • describe impacts of technology changes in strategic and operational banking
  • apply case study approach as a methodology for answering a research question properly
  • analyse and evaluate these impacts on specific banking business cases
  • write scientific papers.

Course code

0230-17-02-BB-EN-18