Delivered at:: Department of Marketing (Nizhny Novgorod) (Faculty of Management (Nizhny Novgorod))

Course type:: Compulsory course

When:: 2 year, 2, 3 module

Instructors

Nazarov, Mikhail G.

Privalov, Igor

Full Syllabus

Abstract

The course is competence oriented and designed to help students in development their own research style and allow to plan, design, organize research, as well as analyze data, and presents results of scientific project in area International Management. During the course students should revise their own academic competencies, get familiar with European and USA research traditions. Seminars will be devoted to analysis of articles from top ten leading Management Journals (e.g. Academy of Management Review, Academy of Management Journal, Journal of Applied Psychology, Organization Science, Strategic Management Journal), discussions of possible research problems, and methodology issues, as well as possible ways for data collection and analysis. Although, the course mainly focuses on research methodology, all phases of the research will be considered: finding idea, choosing research paradigm, searching sources, designing research, collecting data, data analysis (quantitative and qualitative data), presenting results, scientific standards and best research practices. Special attention will be paid to: research ethics, differences in intercultural perspectives in the Management, organization of cross-cultural research, and scientific time management. The current control of the discipline includes five quizzes. The final grade will be based on final test, taking into account the results of results of current control.

Learning Objectives

The aim of the research seminar «Managing international projects» is mastering competences in the field of modern project management tools and enhancing competence in international project management

Expected Learning Outcomes

knows the relevant tools for data analysis
be able to justify the chosen research methodology
Utilize main marketing research methods and techniques
Highlights the main areas of research in the field of management
Identifies and formulates a problem in his/her research area

Course Contents

Modern methods of data analysis

Assessment Elements

Classwork
Homework

Interim Assessment

2023/2024 4th module
0.5 * Classwork + 0.5 * Classwork + 0.5 * Homework + 0.5 * Homework
2024/2025 3rd module
0.2 * Classwork + 0.2 * Classwork + 0.2 * Homework + 0.2 * Homework

Bibliography

Recommended Core Bibliography

Kuster, J., Huber, E., Lippmann, R., Schmid, A., Schneider, E., Witschi, U., Wüst, R.. Project management handbook.: Heidelberg, Springer, 2015 - 449 - 978-3-662-45373-5: Текст электронный // https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-662-45373-5

Recommended Additional Bibliography

9781628254587 - Trilling, Bernie; Ginevri, Walter - Project Management for Education : The Bridge to 21st Century Learning - 2017 - Project Management Institute - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=nlebk&AN=1703504 - nlebk - 1703504
Shankar S., Muller R., Drouin N. Cambridge Handbook of Organizational Project Management, 2017. Режим доступа: http://library.books24x7.com/bookshelf.asp

Authors

KREKHOVETS EKATERINA VLADIMIROVNA
FOMENKOV DENIS ALEKSANDROVICH
Белохлебова Наталья Александровна

Master’s Programme 'Business Development'

Contacts

Research Seminar "Contemporary Studies in Business"