Understanding Research Methods in Business

Understanding Research Methods in Business, available at $19.99, with 55 lectures, 5 quizzes, and has 11 subscribers.

You will learn about Understand & apply the principles underpinning the business research process and make informed decisions about how to undertake research in a given circumstance Examine the challenges faced by people when undertaking research in a business context and be able to identify techniques for managing these challenges Gain the knowledge to be able to analyse a problem, undertake efficient desk research and write a problem statement Learn how to 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 This course is ideal for individuals who are Business students or Managers or Business owners or Executives or Self employed individuals or Project managers or Business researchers It is particularly useful for Business students or Managers or Business owners or Executives or Self employed individuals or Project managers or Business researchers.

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Title: Understanding Research Methods in Business

Price: $19.99

Number of Lectures: 55

Number of Quizzes: 5

Number of Published Lectures: 55

Number of Published Quizzes: 5

Number of Curriculum Items: 60

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 60

Original Price: $22.99

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What You Will Learn

Understand & apply the principles underpinning the business research process and make informed decisions about how to undertake research in a given circumstance
Examine the challenges faced by people when undertaking research in a business context and be able to identify techniques for managing these challenges
Gain the knowledge to be able to analyse a problem, undertake efficient desk research and write a problem statement
Learn how to 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

Who Should Attend

Business students
Managers
Business owners
Executives
Self employed individuals
Project managers
Business researchers

Target Audiences

Business students
Managers
Business owners
Executives
Self employed individuals
Project managers
Business researchers

COURSE OVERVIEW:

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.

TIME:Up to 12 Hours

OTHER INFORMATION:

• No prerequisites.

• No materials distributed.

• No formal assessments required.

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Applied Project & Research Methods in Business

Lecture 1: Lecture 1.1 Introduction to Research

Lecture 2: Lecture 1.2 What is Research?

Lecture 3: Lecture 1.3 Why Publish?

Lecture 4: Lecture 1.4 Reasons for Publishing Part 1

Lecture 5: Lecture 1.5 Reasons for Publishing Part 2

Lecture 6: Lecture 1.6 Defining a Management Problem

Lecture 7: Lecture 1.7 The Desiried State

Lecture 8: Lecture 1.8 Identifying from Symptoms

Lecture 9: Lecture 1.9 Doing Scoping Research

Lecture 10: Lecture 1.10 Steps in Scoping the Research

Lecture 11: Lecture 1.11 Writing Notes and Mind Mapping

Lecture 12: Lecture 1.12 Structuring the Write-up of the Literature

Lecture 13: Lecture 1.13 Inform the Purpose Statement and Research Questions

Chapter 2: Writing a Purpose / Quantitative and Qualitative Research Approaches

Lecture 1: Lecture 2.1 Writing a Purpose Statement and Research Questions Part 1

Lecture 2: Lecture 2.2 Writing a Purpose Statement and Research Questions Part 2

Lecture 3: Lecture 2.3 Presuming That You Know What You Will Find

Lecture 4: Lecture 2.4 Quantitative Research Approaches Part 1

Lecture 5: Lecture 2.5 Quantitative Research Approaches Part 2

Lecture 6: Lecture 2.6 Quantitative Research Approaches Part 3

Lecture 7: Lecture 2.7 Quantitative Research Approaches Part 4

Lecture 8: Lecture 2.8 Qualitative Research Approaches Part 1

Lecture 9: Lecture 2.9 Qualitative Research Approaches Part 2

Lecture 10: Lecture 2.10 Qualitative Research Approaches Part 3

Chapter 3: Mixed Method Research Approaches, Ethical Considerations & Writing

Lecture 1: Lecture 3.1 Mixed Method Research Approaches

Lecture 2: Lecture 3.2 Advantages of Mixed Methods

Lecture 3: Lecture 3.3 Limitations of Mixed Methods

Lecture 4: Lecture 3.4 Case Study Research

Lecture 5: Lecture 3.5 Types of Case Study Methods Part 1

Lecture 6: Lecture 3.6 Types of Case Study Methods Part 2

Lecture 7: Lecture 3.7 Advantages / Disadvantages

Lecture 8: Lecture 3.8 Ethical Considerations

Lecture 9: Lecture 3.9 Respect for Persons

Lecture 10: Lecture 3.10 Beneficence

Lecture 11: Lecture 3.11 Justice

Lecture 12: Lecture 3.12 Research Issues

Lecture 13: Lecture 3.13 Writing a Methodology and Methods

Lecture 14: Lecture 3.14 Effectively Written Methodology Part 1

Lecture 15: Lecture 3.15 Effectively Written Methodology Part 2

Lecture 16: Lecture 3.16 Effectively Written Methodology Part 3

Chapter 4: Writing Data Collection Tools, Qualitative & Quantitative Data Analysis

Lecture 1: Lecture 4.1 Writing Data Collection Tools

Lecture 2: Lecture 4.2 Designing Questions

Lecture 3: Lecture 4.3 Observation Schedules

Lecture 4: Lecture 4.4 Qualitative Data Analysis

Lecture 5: Lecture 4.5 Grounded Theory

Lecture 6: Lecture 4.6 Thematic Analysis

Lecture 7: Lecture 4.7 Template Analysis

Lecture 8: Lecture 4.8 Using CAQDAS Part 1

Lecture 9: Lecture 4.9 Using CAQDAS Part 2

Lecture 10: Lecture 4.10 Quantitative Data Analysis

Lecture 11: Lecture 4.11 Using Descriptive Statistics

Lecture 12: Lecture 4.12 Inferential Statistical Tests

Chapter 5: Comparing Findings to Literature and Writing the Final Paper

Lecture 1: Lecture 5.1 Comparing Findings to Literature and Writing the Final Paper

Lecture 2: Lecture 5.2 Discussion in a Quantitative Study

Lecture 3: Lecture 5.3 Discussion in a Qualitative Study

Lecture 4: Lecture 5.4 Writing Conclusions

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