Murdoch University: Units

Advanced Business Research Methods Seminar (MBS620)
Points:	4
Enrolment Options:	Murdoch: UA3-internal [see Teaching Periods and Census Dates]
Description:	This unit covers a broad range of contemporary research methods in business-related disciplines. Topics covered will include the philosophy of research, the formulation of research objectives, locating information, data analysis, developing bibliographies, critical literature reviews, referencing styles, and the presentation of research results. The unit structure will be seminar-based with students presenting research papers for discussion.
Contact time:	This unit will be taught intensively over 6 weeks involving both weekday and Saturday sessions of 3 hours duration.
Prerequisites:	Enrolment in a postgraduate course.
Used in these Courses:	Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration Master of Business Administration (MBA) Doctor of Business Administration Doctor of Human Resource Management

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Handbook 2010

Unit: Advanced Business Research Methods Seminar

Advanced Business Research Methods Seminar (MBS620)