LEARNING OUTCOMES
Learning outcomes for this course, upon successful completion, include the ability to: 1) understand the different types of behavioral research methods used in business environments, 2) apply basic quantitative and qualitative research methods to business examples, 3) state a research problem and define research objectives, 4) understand and use data analysis methods, 5) understand and use computer assisted data analysis, and 6) practice the proper reporting of research results.
Credits: 6
Schedule: 22.11.2021 - 10.12.2021
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Joan Lofgren, Suzanne Altobello
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Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):
Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
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This course examines the nature of selected qualitative and quantitative research methods related to the field of international business. Topics focus on different types of research, the conceptualization of research, the interface between qualitative and quantitative research methods, primary and secondary sources, data collection methods, and data analysis methods. Also emphasized are computer applications to perform rigorous data analysis.
DETAILS
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FURTHER INFORMATION
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Course Homepage: https://mycourses.aalto.fi/course/search.php?search=MLI26C693
Registration for Courses: In the academic year 2021-2022, registration for courses will take place on Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi) instead of WebOodi.
The course is only for the Mikkeli Campus students and the registration is done at the Mikkeli study office.