Research Methods in Business

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    Short course

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"This course has been designed to provide an understanding of the principles that underpin good business research. It looks at the research process from problem definition through to project conception and finally, publication of the research outcomes. Users will be introduced to a range of research processes that will inform their choice of research problem, research methodology, research methods and data analysis. This course will also introduce them to the ethical and pragmatic concerns that impact the research process.

LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Upon the completion of this course, users will be able to:

• Understand and apply the principles underpinning the business research process and make informed decisions about how to undertake research in a given circumstance.

• Examine the key challenges faced by people when undertaking research in a business context and be able to identify and employ techniques for managing these challenges.

• Analyse a problem, undertake efficient desk research and write a problem statement.

• Undertake research using at least one qualitative or quantitative research technique to collect and analyse data.

• Present and defend your opinions by preparing a research report suitable for submission to a practitioner journal or presentation to business executives."

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This course is suitable for all skill levels and backgrounds. Whether you want to advance your career prospects, learn a new skill, or broaden your educational horizons this course will help you to gain a solid understanding of the core competencies required to drive a successful career in your chosen industry.

"Academic
The course is open to students of all academic backgrounds aiming to enhance their skills.

Age
At Study Plex, we invite everyone to learn. This course is open to anyone aged 16 and over.

Eligibility
If you have a basic grasp of English, numeracy and ICT, you will be eligible to enrol."

"CPD and IPHM Accredited Certificate of Achievement
Grow your career by earning CPD and IPHM accredited certificate of achievement and add extra value to your CV. On successful completion of this course, you will be eligible to order your CPD and IPHM accredited certificate of achievement (dual certificate) to demonstrate your new skills. You can also share this certificate with prospective employers and your professional network. The CPD and IPHM accredited certificate of achievement (dual certificate) can be obtained in PDF format at the nominal fee of £12; there is an additional fee to get a printed copy certificate which is £39.

Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme
On successful completion of the course assessment, you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. This will provide you with a competitive edge in your career add extra value to your CV. You can also share this certificate with prospective employers and your professional network which will help you to drive a successful career in your chosen industry. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £85."

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Subjects

  • Writing
  • Project
  • Data analysis

Course programme

" Applied Project & Research Methods in Business Lecture 1.1 Introduction to Research Lecture 1.2 Wheat is Research Lecture 1.3 Why Publish Lecture 1.4 Reasons for Publishing Part 1 Lecture 1.5 Reasons for Publishing Part 2 Lecture 1.6 Defining a Management Problem Lecture 1.7 The Desired State Lecture 1.8 Identifying From Symptoms Lecture 1.9 Doing Scoping Research Lecture 1.10 Steps in Scoping The Research Lecture 1.11 Writing Note and Mind Mapping Lecture 1.12 Structuring The Write-Up of The Literature Lecture 1.13 Inform The Purpose Statement and Research Question Writing a Purpose / Quantitative and Qualitative Research Approaches Lecture 2.1 Writing a Purpose Statement and Research Questions Part 1 Lecture 2.2 Writing a Purpose Statement and Research Questions Part 2 Lecture 2.3 Presuming That You Know What You Will Find Lecture 2.4 Quantitative Research Approaches Part 1 Lecture 2.5 Quantitative Research Approaches Part 2 Lecture 2.6 Quantitative Research Approaches Part 3 Lecture 2.7 Quantitative Research Approaches Part 4 Lecture 2.8 Qualitative Research Approaches Part 1 Lecture 2.9 Qualitative Research Approaches Part 2 Lecture 2.10 Qualitative Research Approaches Part 3 Mixed Method Research Approaches, Ethical Considerations & Writing Lecture 3.1 Mixed Method Research Approaches Lecture 3.2 Advantages of Mixed Methods Lecture 3.3 Limitations of Mixed Methods Lecture 3.4 Case Study Research Lecture 3.5 Types of Case Study Methods Part 1 Lecture 3.6 Types of Case Study Methods Part 2 Lecture 3.7 Advantages / Disadvantages Lecture 3.8 Ethical Considerations Lecture 3.9 Respect for Persons Lecture 3.10 Beneficence Lecture 3.11 Justice Lecture 3.12 Research Issues Lecture 3.13 Writing a Methodology and Methods Lecture 3.14 Effectively Written Methodology Part 1 Lecture 3.15 Effectively Written Methodology Part 2 Lecture 3.16 Effectively Written Methodology Part 3 Writing Data Collection Tools, Qualitative & Quantitative Data Analysis Lecture 4.1 Writing Data Collection Tools Lecture 4.2 Designing Questions Lecture 4.3 Observation Schedules Lecture 4.4 Qualitative Data Analysis Lecture 4.5 Grounded Theory Lecture 4.6 Thematic Analysis Lecture 4.7 Template Analysis Lecture 4.8 Using CAQDAS Part 1 Lecture 4.9 Using CAQDAS Part 2 Lecture 4.10 Quantitative Data Analysis Lecture 4.11 Using Descriptive Statistics Lecture 4.12 Inferential Statistical Tests Comparing Findings to Literature and Writing the Final Paper Lecture 5.1 Comparing Findings to Literature and Writing the Final Paper Lecture 5.2 Discussion in a Quantitative Study Lecture 5.3 Discussion in a Qualitative Study Lecture 5.4 Writing Conclusions"

Research Methods in Business

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