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Relevante Literatur wird in der Vorlesung bekanntgegeben.
(Relevant literature will be announced in the lecture.)

The economic exploitation of inventions is an important part of innovation economics. Intellectual property rights such as patents or trademarks play a central role. Within this workshop, the recording, processing and analysis of such intellectual property rights will be deepened, e.g. considering specific technologies. Students will learn how to work with relational databases, the econometric evaluation of recorded data, and methods for visualising them.

Learning objectives:

The student

• learns to query data sources.
• is able to analyse data with statistical methods.
• visualises and interprets data evaluations (e.g. using dashboards or methods of network analysis).

Recommendations:

An interest in working with data, basic knowledge on databases as well as basic knowledge in economics and statistics are advantageous.

Workload:

The total workload for this course is approximately 45 hours.

• Classes: ca. 5 h
• Self-study: ca. 40 h

Assessment:

Non exam assessment according to § 4 paragraph 3 of the examination regulation (SPO 2015).