Research Methods (5 cr)
Code: KH00BJ40-3004
General information
- Enrollment
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02.12.2022 - 23.01.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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09.01.2023 - 31.05.2023
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 1 cr
- Virtual portion
- 4 cr
- RDI portion
- 1 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- Engineering and Business
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 15 - 45
- Degree programmes
- Master of Business Administration, Business Development
- Teachers
- Timo Tolmunen
- Ulla Seppälä-Kaven
- Mervi Varhelahti
- Teacher in charge
- Marita Antikainen
- Course
- KH00BJ40
Evaluation scale
H-5
Content scheduling
' tutkimuskäsitteet
• erilaiset lähestymistavat
• tutkimus- ja kehittämissuunnittelu
• tiedonkeruu - määrällinen / laadullinen; tietojen analysointi
• tutkimuksen laatu ja eettisyys
• tutkimusraportin kirjoittaminen
- lähdemerkinnät
Lähipäivät ovat tammikuussa 16.1.2023 ( LEM A311) sekä huhtikuussa 17.4. 2023
Objective
The course aims at providing an in-depth understanding of various methodological approaches used in business administration research. It will deal with the following elements: research design, theoretical approaches and empirical approaches.
After completing this course the student is able
- to define a purpose for the research, define a research design and plan a research and
development project as well as justify the choices
- to identify and describe the main research approaches and choose the appropriate one for her/his
research problem
- to perform a litterature study
- to choose and apply an appropriate methodology
- to evaluate the validation of the research and development
- present the research outcomes, write a report with a sense of authority, present research results
Content
- research concepts
- different types of approaches
- research and development planning
- data collection - quantitative/qualitative, mixed; data analysis
- quality issues and ethics in the research
- writing a research report/a master's thesis
Materials
Opintojakson tarkemmat tiedot ovat Itslearningissä.
International connections
Opiskelu on monimuoto-opiskelua sisältäen sekä lähi- että etäjaksoja.
Verkkopedagogiikka, monialaiset toimintaympäristöt
Itsenäinen työskentely
Yhteisölliset tiimit
Student workload
Ennakkotehtävä ja valmistautumiset kontaktitunneille.