{"id":2907,"date":"2023-06-26T12:52:42","date_gmt":"2023-06-26T10:52:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alexander-zureck.de\/theoretical-foundation-in-seminar-bachelor-and-master-thesis\/"},"modified":"2025-07-31T20:26:47","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T18:26:47","slug":"theoretical-foundation-in-seminar-bachelor-and-master-thesis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alexander-zureck.de\/en\/theoretical-foundation-in-seminar-bachelor-and-master-thesis\/","title":{"rendered":"Theoretical Foundation in Seminar, Bachelor and Master Thesis"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Every scientific work needs a proper theoretical foundation. Because either we want to use the theory to investigate a problem occurring in practice, or we want to develop our own theory or better understand a completely new topic. <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Find Theoretical Foundation for your Own Work<\/h2>\n\n<p>The (audio) book <a class=\"thirstylink\" title=\"The Model Thinker: What You Need to Know to Make Data Work for You*\" href=\"https:\/\/alexander-zureck.de\/recommends\/the-model-thinker-what-you-need-to-know-to-make-data-work-for-you\/\" data-shortcode=\"true\">\u201cThe Model Thinker: What You Need to Know to Make Data Work for You\u201d*<\/a> provides a good overview of which theories exist and how a suitable theory can be found for your own theoretical foundation. The book <a class=\"thirstylink\" title=\"Wirtschaft in 30 Sekunden: Die wichtigsten Theorien zur \u00d6konomie*\" href=\"https:\/\/alexander-zureck.de\/recommends\/wirtschaft-in-30-sekunden-die-wichtigsten-theorien-zur-oekonomie\/\" data-shortcode=\"true\">\u201cWirtschaft in 30 Sekunden: Die wichtigsten Theorien zur \u00d6konomie\u201d*<\/a> offers an overview of theories that are suitable as a basis for economic work. A pure overview with 50 theories can also be found in the blog post <a href=\"https:\/\/seekingalpha.com\/article\/156431-the-50-most-important-economic-theories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u201cThe 50 Most Important Economic Theories\u201d<\/a>.  <\/p>\n\n<p>If you also have to struggle with the challenges of a dual study program, many more questions are raised. I can recommend the following book: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.de\/dp\/3800657414\/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_api_gl_i_P418XXA6DKMQ2KCSZRRV?linkCode=ml1&amp;tag=96717-21\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.de\/dp\/3800657414\/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_api_gl_i_P418XXA6DKMQ2KCSZRRV?linkCode=ml1&amp;tag=96717-21\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten im dualen Studium<\/a> (you also have access via our FOM VPN). Chapters 2.2.1-2.2.5 are particularly interesting.  <\/p>\n\n<p><em>*Affiliate Link \/ Advertisement<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every scientific work needs a proper theoretical foundation. Because either we want to use the theory to investigate a problem occurring in practice, or we want to develop our own theory or better understand a completely new topic. Find Theoretical Foundation for your Own Work The (audio) book \u201cThe Model Thinker: What You Need to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"iawp_total_views":3,"footnotes":""},"categories":[114],"tags":[129,125,126,128,123,124,127],"class_list":["post-2907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-teaching","tag-alexander-zureck-en","tag-bachelor-thesis","tag-master-thesis","tag-scientific-work","tag-seminar-paper","tag-theoretical-foundation","tag-thesis"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alexander-zureck.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2907","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alexander-zureck.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alexander-zureck.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alexander-zureck.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alexander-zureck.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2907"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/alexander-zureck.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2907\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2908,"href":"https:\/\/alexander-zureck.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2907\/revisions\/2908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alexander-zureck.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alexander-zureck.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alexander-zureck.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}