Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

LJMU Partner Taught

Learning Methods

Seminar

Module Offerings

7503DIMMGT-JAN-PAR

Aims

To provide students with the knowledge and skills required to perform a systematic review of literature for a business management related topic at Masters level.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Demonstrate the ability to use appropriate search strategies across a range of databases in the electronic library to locate information relevant to business management
2.
Extract and synthesise relevant information from a range of business management sources using the appropriate academic conventions.
3.
Demonstrate an understanding of research terminology, particularly in respect to methodology.
4.
Produce a systematic review of literature for a specific topic in business management.
5.
Critically reflect on own research skills.

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Evaluating sources of information Research terminology Extracting information from primary studies Synthesising information from a range of sources Report writing Selecting appropriate topics for research Searching the electronic library Using NVivo to develop a systematic review of literature Critical reflective writing
Additional Information:This module is designed to ensure all students have the necessary skills and knowledge to conduct Masters level assignments.

Assessments

Essay