Business

BMA401

2012  BMA401  Research Methods in Management

Unit Level:

Available as a Student Elective: No

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SPECIAL NOTE:  Linked to BMA417 Data Analysis and Management. Availability of this unit in Hobart and Launceston is subject to sufficient enrolment numbers.

OFFERINGS

Unit Sem 1 Sem 2 Full Yr Spring Summer Winter BMA401 H,L Key Semester Dates Semester Campus Attendance Note Start Date Census Date Final WW Date* End Date Sem 1 H On Campus 27-FEB-2012 23-MAR-2012 16-APR-2012 01-JUN-2012 Sem 1 L On Campus 27-FEB-2012 23-MAR-2012 16-APR-2012 01-JUN-2012 *The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (see Withdrawal dates explained for more information). About Census Dates

DESCRIPTION

Examines the nature of management research; the specification of hypotheses and other research objectives, sampling, the design of interviews and case studies, design and administration of surveys, organising and interpreting research data, and preparing and writing a research report. Examples of management research are studied.

WEIGHT:  12.5%

ASSESSMENT: Continuous assessment and/or exam as approved by Head of School.

TEACHING PATTERN:

Block teaching delivery

FLEXIBLE & ONLINE STUDY OPTIONS
Note: Class attendance may still be required

   Resource supported teaching & learning - H,L
Additional resources are provided for your optional use; e.g. audio taped lectures
   Flexible scheduling - H,L
Some classes will be held outside normal teaching hours; e.g. weekend blocks, summer schools etc
About Flexible Study Options

REQUISITE INFO

Prereq

Entry to Management or Tourism Honours Program

TEXTS
Launceston Co-op Bookshop Website - Semester (Sem 1)
Hobart Co-op Bookshop Website - Semester (Sem 1)

STAFF: Dr M Woods, A/Prof M Dibben, Prof D Adams

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