Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
LJMU Partner Taught
Learning Methods
Lecture
Module Offerings
5518NCCG-JAN-PAR
5518NCCG-SEP-PAR
5518NCCG-SEP_NS-PAR
Aims
This module provides students with the opportunity to identify a research project, develop its aims and objectives, and present the outcomes. Students are encouraged to reflect on the research project to identify areas for development.
On successful completion of the module, students will have the knowledge and skills needed to identify and resolve workplace issues.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Examine appropriate research methodologies and approaches as part of the research process.
2.
Conduct and analyse research relevant to a business project.
3.
Communicate the outcomes of a research project to identified stakeholders.
4.
Reflect on the application of research methodologies and concepts.
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:Rationale for research
Research theories
Qualitative, quantitative and mixed methods of research including their advantages and disadvantages
Types of research including primary, secondary, empirical
Selecting a sample, size and type
Ethics, reliability and validity of research
Analysis of data techniques
Communication of research methods and stakeholders
Developing evaluative conclusions
Reflection process and theories