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Students are able to

- reflect their PhD research project in light of general requirements for dissertations;

- distinguish methodological positions in social sciences and economics;

- discuss and evaluate the implications of these methodological positions on their own PhD research project.

Requirement for PhD research projects; dissertation proposals; methodological positions in social sciences and economics relevant for a PhD in business and management research; evaluating and comparatively discussing methodological approaches

Short lecturer inputs; readings; in-class group work; students presentations; plenary discussions

In-class presentations and individual term paper.

For detail see course syllabus which will be available at the start of the course.

Reading list will be available in the course syllabus.

For preparation, you may want to read:

O'Leary, Z. (2021). The essential guide to doing your research project (4th ed.). Sage. (ch. 1)

See curriculum.