German: Business and Sustainability
Timeline
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August 31, 2021Experience start
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September 19, 2020Job Application
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September 29, 2020Job Interview
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October 13, 2020Trainee Program: Customer Call
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October 20, 2020Submit Group Contract and Contact Employer via Team Group Chat
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October 27, 2020Timeline with action points, job assignments, first ideas
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December 9, 2021Experience end
Timeline
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August 31, 2021Experience start
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September 19, 2020Job Application
Submit Job Application to 3 projects
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September 29, 2020Job Interview
Job interview in-person or online with 2 or three employers
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October 13, 2020Trainee Program: Customer Call
Test: Customer call with a complaint/product info etc. Company provides information about product and scope of call etc. ahead of time. Call: online via zoom
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October 20, 2020Submit Group Contract and Contact Employer via Team Group Chat
Students are divided into groups based on job interviews and company preferences and receive the project outline. Students develop and submit group work contract and contact employers via riipen.
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October 27, 2020Timeline with action points, job assignments, first ideas
Students submit timeline, job assignments, first ideas to companies
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November 3, 2020Initial research and Weekly progress report
- Initial research and progress report -
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November 10, 2020Outline Business Project
Present a 2 page paper and 5 slidese with : Research, Timeline, Assignments, Project ideas, Questions for companies
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November 14, 2020Company visit
Students report on company visit - can be done online and submit weekly progress report and questions to employers
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November 24, 2020Introduction and rough draft
Students submit an introduction and table of contents with bullet points
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December 1, 2020Project Presentation
Students present project to employers.
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December 6, 2020Final project submission
Students submit final paper/portfolio and slides to employers.Employers give feedback to project and cooperation with group and individual students
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September 21, 2021Bewerbungsschreiben
Submit applications to employers
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October 26, 2021Gruppenvertrag
Studierende übermitteln Ihren Gruppenvertrag
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October 26, 2021Zeitplan mit Arbeitsschritten, Arbeitsverteilung
Studierende übermitteln Zeitplan
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November 2, 2021Erste Recherchen:
Studierende übermitteln erste Recherchen für den Projektentwurf
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November 9, 2021Präsentation Outline Business Projekt
Studierende übermitteln eine Slide Show in denen die einzelnen Teile des Projekts mit den Projektvorhaben vorgestellt werden. Es müssen noch keine Ergebnisse vorliegen.
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November 16, 2021Bericht über den Firmenbesuch
Studierende übermitteln kurze Zusammenfassung der Ergebnisse des Firmenbesuches
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November 23, 2021Einführung und erster Entwurf mit Stichpunkten für das Portfolio
Studierende übermitteln einen ersten Überblick sowie ihre Gliederung ihrer Slides sowie ihres Textes. Kann stichpunktartig gehalten werden. Fragen and Arbeitgeber hinzufügen. Feedback vom Arbeitgeber.
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November 30, 2021Projektpräsentation
Studierende präsentieren das Projekt in DH 135. Arbeitgeber können in Person oder via zoom teilnehmen. Feedback geben. Arbeitgeber erhalten Slides Show via Riipen
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December 6, 2021Portfolio Übermittlung
Studierende übermitteln den Arbeitgebern das Portfolio in elektronischer Form
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December 8, 2021Praktikumszeugnisse
Arbeitgeber werden gebeten den Studierenden ein Praktikumszeugnis zu übermitteln. Vielen Dank!!!
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December 9, 2021Experience end
Experience scope
Categories
Communications Market research Sales strategy Marketing strategySkills
sales & marketing business consulting business strategy marketing strategy researchStudents will work on projects for the participating companies, similar to an internship. In order to be placed with a particular company students will apply (write a German style job application, conduct job interviews) and undergo a “trainee program” to learn office and customer communication. In the second half of the semester, students will work in small groups on projects for the companies. At the end of the semester the projects will be presented in written and oral format. The common goal of the projects is to develop or realize sustainability goals for the respective companies. This could be a marketing campaign, internal communication, product placement or anything else related to the company's needs. We will cooperate with Prof. Daniel Fischer for expertise on sustainability related topics and projects.
Learners
- Job Application - Cover Letter, Resume
- Job Interview - Opportunity to interview 4-5 candidates
- Project development - Cooperation with the company on developing the strategies
- Presentation: Live presentation with slides
- Portfolio: Summary of findings, recommendations and new project suggestions
The whole project will be conducted in German, English will only be used in exceptional cases, for clarifications etc.
Project timeline
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August 31, 2021Experience start
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September 19, 2020Job Application
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September 29, 2020Job Interview
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October 13, 2020Trainee Program: Customer Call
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October 20, 2020Submit Group Contract and Contact Employer via Team Group Chat
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October 27, 2020Timeline with action points, job assignments, first ideas
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December 9, 2021Experience end
Timeline
-
August 31, 2021Experience start
-
September 19, 2020Job Application
Submit Job Application to 3 projects
-
September 29, 2020Job Interview
Job interview in-person or online with 2 or three employers
-
October 13, 2020Trainee Program: Customer Call
Test: Customer call with a complaint/product info etc. Company provides information about product and scope of call etc. ahead of time. Call: online via zoom
-
October 20, 2020Submit Group Contract and Contact Employer via Team Group Chat
Students are divided into groups based on job interviews and company preferences and receive the project outline. Students develop and submit group work contract and contact employers via riipen.
-
October 27, 2020Timeline with action points, job assignments, first ideas
Students submit timeline, job assignments, first ideas to companies
-
November 3, 2020Initial research and Weekly progress report
- Initial research and progress report -
-
November 10, 2020Outline Business Project
Present a 2 page paper and 5 slidese with : Research, Timeline, Assignments, Project ideas, Questions for companies
-
November 14, 2020Company visit
Students report on company visit - can be done online and submit weekly progress report and questions to employers
-
November 24, 2020Introduction and rough draft
Students submit an introduction and table of contents with bullet points
-
December 1, 2020Project Presentation
Students present project to employers.
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December 6, 2020Final project submission
Students submit final paper/portfolio and slides to employers.Employers give feedback to project and cooperation with group and individual students
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September 21, 2021Bewerbungsschreiben
Submit applications to employers
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October 26, 2021Gruppenvertrag
Studierende übermitteln Ihren Gruppenvertrag
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October 26, 2021Zeitplan mit Arbeitsschritten, Arbeitsverteilung
Studierende übermitteln Zeitplan
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November 2, 2021Erste Recherchen:
Studierende übermitteln erste Recherchen für den Projektentwurf
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November 9, 2021Präsentation Outline Business Projekt
Studierende übermitteln eine Slide Show in denen die einzelnen Teile des Projekts mit den Projektvorhaben vorgestellt werden. Es müssen noch keine Ergebnisse vorliegen.
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November 16, 2021Bericht über den Firmenbesuch
Studierende übermitteln kurze Zusammenfassung der Ergebnisse des Firmenbesuches
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November 23, 2021Einführung und erster Entwurf mit Stichpunkten für das Portfolio
Studierende übermitteln einen ersten Überblick sowie ihre Gliederung ihrer Slides sowie ihres Textes. Kann stichpunktartig gehalten werden. Fragen and Arbeitgeber hinzufügen. Feedback vom Arbeitgeber.
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November 30, 2021Projektpräsentation
Studierende präsentieren das Projekt in DH 135. Arbeitgeber können in Person oder via zoom teilnehmen. Feedback geben. Arbeitgeber erhalten Slides Show via Riipen
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December 6, 2021Portfolio Übermittlung
Studierende übermitteln den Arbeitgebern das Portfolio in elektronischer Form
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December 8, 2021Praktikumszeugnisse
Arbeitgeber werden gebeten den Studierenden ein Praktikumszeugnis zu übermitteln. Vielen Dank!!!
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December 9, 2021Experience end
Project Examples
Requirements
- Marketing strategy focused on sustainability related aspects of the company or a specific product
- Sustainability goals for products
- Public Relations: Showcasing a specific product or core value
Additional company criteria
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:
Additional company criteria
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:
Timeline
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August 31, 2021Experience start
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September 19, 2020Job Application
-
September 29, 2020Job Interview
-
October 13, 2020Trainee Program: Customer Call
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October 20, 2020Submit Group Contract and Contact Employer via Team Group Chat
-
October 27, 2020Timeline with action points, job assignments, first ideas
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December 9, 2021Experience end
Timeline
-
August 31, 2021Experience start
-
September 19, 2020Job Application
Submit Job Application to 3 projects
-
September 29, 2020Job Interview
Job interview in-person or online with 2 or three employers
-
October 13, 2020Trainee Program: Customer Call
Test: Customer call with a complaint/product info etc. Company provides information about product and scope of call etc. ahead of time. Call: online via zoom
-
October 20, 2020Submit Group Contract and Contact Employer via Team Group Chat
Students are divided into groups based on job interviews and company preferences and receive the project outline. Students develop and submit group work contract and contact employers via riipen.
-
October 27, 2020Timeline with action points, job assignments, first ideas
Students submit timeline, job assignments, first ideas to companies
-
November 3, 2020Initial research and Weekly progress report
- Initial research and progress report -
-
November 10, 2020Outline Business Project
Present a 2 page paper and 5 slidese with : Research, Timeline, Assignments, Project ideas, Questions for companies
-
November 14, 2020Company visit
Students report on company visit - can be done online and submit weekly progress report and questions to employers
-
November 24, 2020Introduction and rough draft
Students submit an introduction and table of contents with bullet points
-
December 1, 2020Project Presentation
Students present project to employers.
-
December 6, 2020Final project submission
Students submit final paper/portfolio and slides to employers.Employers give feedback to project and cooperation with group and individual students
-
September 21, 2021Bewerbungsschreiben
Submit applications to employers
-
October 26, 2021Gruppenvertrag
Studierende übermitteln Ihren Gruppenvertrag
-
October 26, 2021Zeitplan mit Arbeitsschritten, Arbeitsverteilung
Studierende übermitteln Zeitplan
-
November 2, 2021Erste Recherchen:
Studierende übermitteln erste Recherchen für den Projektentwurf
-
November 9, 2021Präsentation Outline Business Projekt
Studierende übermitteln eine Slide Show in denen die einzelnen Teile des Projekts mit den Projektvorhaben vorgestellt werden. Es müssen noch keine Ergebnisse vorliegen.
-
November 16, 2021Bericht über den Firmenbesuch
Studierende übermitteln kurze Zusammenfassung der Ergebnisse des Firmenbesuches
-
November 23, 2021Einführung und erster Entwurf mit Stichpunkten für das Portfolio
Studierende übermitteln einen ersten Überblick sowie ihre Gliederung ihrer Slides sowie ihres Textes. Kann stichpunktartig gehalten werden. Fragen and Arbeitgeber hinzufügen. Feedback vom Arbeitgeber.
-
November 30, 2021Projektpräsentation
Studierende präsentieren das Projekt in DH 135. Arbeitgeber können in Person oder via zoom teilnehmen. Feedback geben. Arbeitgeber erhalten Slides Show via Riipen
-
December 6, 2021Portfolio Übermittlung
Studierende übermitteln den Arbeitgebern das Portfolio in elektronischer Form
-
December 8, 2021Praktikumszeugnisse
Arbeitgeber werden gebeten den Studierenden ein Praktikumszeugnis zu übermitteln. Vielen Dank!!!
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December 9, 2021Experience end