Research Seminar for IB&M

Uitgebreide vaknaam	Research Seminar for IB&M
Leerdoelen	Upon completion of the course the student is able to: 1. Understand the components of the introduction and literature review section of a thesis 2. Understand the difference between quantitative and qualitative research 3. Understand how quantitative and qualitative data is collected and analyzed 4. Practice research design and methods of academic work
Omschrijving	The aim of this course is to prepare students for their thesis in the field of International Business and Management by training the essential skills of scholarly work. The theoretical understanding will be enhanced by analyzing each section of papers. Analyzing academic works is essential to make judgments about what elements to use in their work. Considering the variety of methodological approaches commonly used in the area of International Business studies, we will develop an advanced understanding of a number of essential decisions to be made when translating a rough idea into a specific research proposal.
Uren per week	4
Onderwijsvorm	-computer practicum,  -hoorcollege ,  -werkcollege (Lectures, tutorials, computer practicals)
Toetsvorm	-groepsopdracht,  -individuele opdracht (Individual assignment; Group assignment)
Vaksoort	master
Coördinator	J.R. de Wit, PhD.
Docent(en)	J.R. de Wit, PhD. , H.U. Haq, PhD. ,Dr. M.C. Sestu
Verplichte literatuur	Titel Auteur ISBN Prijs Academic papers, t.b.a. on Brightspace
Entreevoorwaarden	Admittance to the MSc IB&M programme
Opmerkingen	secretariat GEM: gem.feb@rug.nl, phone. +31 (0)50 363 3458, room 5411.0538
Opgenomen in	Opleiding Jaar Periode Type DD MSc IB&M – NUBS, Newcastle (1,5-jarig)  (basisprogramma (start Newcastle)) 1 semester II b verplicht MSc International Business & Management/IB&M  (basisprogramma MSc IB&M) 1 semester I b verplicht Wordt meerdere malen per jaar aangeboden 1 semester II b keuze