Topic outline

  • Welcome to Qualitative Research Methods

    Qualitative Research Methods introduces students to qualitative methods in business research, including the following topics

    • Epistemological and ontological underpinnings of qualitative research
    • Collection and analysis of appropriate qualitative empirical data
    • Evaliuation criteria for qualitative research
    • Construction of a 'research plan'

    Upon completion of the course, students will gain an understanding of major qualitative research methods and methodology and will be able to carry out empirical qualitative research. The course is designed speficically for students about to start ther Master's Thesis.

    • Communication

      All course communication will take place through News and Discussion forum (below).

      • News is the main channel through which the lecturer will contact you. If there are, for example, any changes in the time table or any urgent news, the News will be used. There is a compulsory subscription of the News forum to your email, but please check in periodically.
      • Please use the Discussion forum if you have any questions or feedback regarding course topics, lectures, materials, assingments etc. Please only use email if the matter is very personal or very urgent.



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