Research Methodology in Business Administration

Module: 3 - V20

Name of module: Research Methodology in Business Administration

Course: International Business Administration B mom 3

Course code(s): 2FE095

Syllabus(es): 2FE095

Homepage: www.cambro.umu.se

Maps: www.umu.se/english/about-umu/campus-maps

Lecturer: Thomas Biedenbach

E-mail: thomas.biedenbach@umu.se

Other: Updated: 200407

Textbook: Collis J., & Hussey, R. (2014). Business research: A practical guide for undergraduate & postgraduate students. 4th ed. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN: 978-0-230-30183-2.

Day

Date

Time

Subject

Room

Lecturer

Note

WEEK 13

Day: Wednesday

Date: 2020-03-25

Time: 10:15-12:00

Subject: Introduction + Lecture 1: The research process

Room: video in Cambro

Lecturer: TBi

Other: Set up your own groups with 5 students for term paper. Ch 1+2

Day: Thursday

Date: 2020-03-26

Time: 13:15-15:00

Subject: Lecture 2: Literature review and research proposal

Room: video in Cambro

Lecturer: TBi

Other: Ch. 5+6

Day: Friday

Date: 2020-03-27

Time: -16:00

Subject: Submit research outline to supervisor

Room:

Lecturer: TBi

Other: email to Thomas

Day: Friday

Date: 2020-03-27

Time: 13:15-15:00

Subject: Lecture 3: Research philosophies and research design

Room: video in Cambro

Lecturer: TBi

Other: Ch. 3+4

WEEK 14

Day: Monday

Date: 2020-03-30

Time: -

Subject: Reading example thesis and writing the assignment

Room:

Lecturer:

Other:

Day: Monday

Date: 2020-03-30

Time: 09:00-12:00

Subject: Tutoring on research idea and outline

Room: Zoom

Lecturer: TBi

Other: Groups book time

Day: Tuesday

Date: 2020-03-31

Time: -

Subject: Reading example thesis and writing the assignment

Room:

Lecturer:

Other:

Day: Wednesday

Date: 2020-04-01

Time: 10:00-12:00

Subject: Seminar: Thesis examination - groups 1-11

Room: Zoom

Lecturer: TBi

Other: Examination

Day: Thursday

Date: 2020-04-02

Time: 10:15-12:00

Subject: Lecture 4: Quantitative research

Room: video in Cambro

Lecturer: TBi

Other: Ch. 10

Day: Friday

Date: 2020-04-03

Time: 13:15-15:00

Subject: Lecture 5: Quantitative data analysis

Room: video in Cambro

Lecturer: JS, Statistics

Other: Ch. 11+12

WEEK 15

Day: Monday

Date: 2020-04-06

Time: 13:00-16:00

Subject: Workshop: Computer Exercises - groups 1-11

Room: Zoom

Lecturer: PW, Statistics

Other: Examination

Day: Tuesday

Date: 2020-04-07

Time: 10:15-12:00

Subject: Lecture 6: Qualitative research and analysis

Room: video in Cambro

Lecturer: TBi

Other: Ch. 7+8

Day: Wednesday

Date: 2020-04-08

Time: -16:00

Subject: Submit material for WIP seminar in Cambro

Room:

Lecturer:

Other: Intro, RQ, theory, method, questions

Day: Thursday

Date: 2020-04-09

Time: -

Subject: Read WIP paper & write feedback assignment

Room:

Lecturer:

Other: Individual assignment!

WEEK 16

Day: Tuesday

Date: 2020-04-14

Time: -

Subject: Read WIP paper & write feedback assignment

Room:

Lecturer:

Other: Individual assignment!

Day: Tuesday

Date: 2020-04-14

Time: -17:00

Subject: Submit individual feedback on assigned WIP

Room: Cambro

Lecturer:

Other: Examination

Day: Wednesday

Date: 2020-04-15

Time: 09:00-10:15

Subject: Seminar: Work in progress I - groups 1-3

Room: Zoom

Lecturer: TBi

Other: Examination

Day: Wednesday

Date: 2020-04-15

Time: 10:30-11:45

Subject: Seminar: Work in progress II - groups 4-6

Room: Zoom

Lecturer: TBi

Other: Examination

Day: Wednesday

Date: 2020-04-15

Time: 13:00-14:45

Subject: Seminar: Work in progress III - groups 7-11

Room: Zoom

Lecturer: TBi

Other: Examination

WEEK 17

Day: Tuesday

Date: 2020-04-21

Time: 13:00-17:00

Subject: Tutoring

Room: Zoom

Lecturer: TBi

Other: Groups book time

Day: Friday

Date: 2020-04-24

Time: 09:00-10:15

Subject: Seminar: Final research proposal I - groups 1, 2, 9

Room: Zoom

Lecturer: TBi

Other: Examination

Day: Friday

Date: 2020-04-24

Time: 10:30-11:45

Subject: Seminar: Final research proposal II - groups 4-6

Room: Zoom

Lecturer: TBi

Other: Examination

Day: Friday

Date: 2020-04-24

Time: 13:00-14:45

Subject: Seminar: Final research proposal III - groups 3, 7, 10, 11

Room: Zoom

Lecturer: TBi

Other: Examination

WEEK 18

Day: Thursday

Date: 2020-04-30

Time: 09:00-13:00

Subject: Written exam, remember to sign up for the exam at Studentwebben, no later than 10 days before the exam.

Room: Cambro

Lecturer: TBi

Other: Examination

WEEK 21

Day: Monday

Date: 2020-05-18

Time: -16:00

Subject: Last time to submit compensatory assignments

Room:

Lecturer: TBi

Other: by email to Thomas

WEEK 24

Day: Monday

Date: 2020-06-08

Time: 14:00-18:00

Subject: Re-exam

Room: Cambro

Lecturer:

Other: