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Unit of Study BUSN7001 - Industry Research Project: Part A (2024)

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Unit description

Provides an opportunity for students to identify a strategic business or industry issue and take an evidence-based approach to investigate and design a suitable response.

Unit content

  1. What is a business project?
  2. Choosing your project topic
  3. What is known about this issue?
  4. Planning your project
  5. Quantitative investigative techniques
  6. Qualitative investigative techniques

Availabilities

Location Domestic International
SCU Online
Summer Term
Term1,2,3,4,5
Summer Term
Term1,2,3,4,5

Learning outcomes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

identify a strategic business issue

create a literature review

design a problem-solving strategy

Prescribed learning resources

Prescribed Texts
  • Saunders, M, Lewis, P, 2017, Doing Research in Business and Management: An essential guide to planning your project, 2nd edn, Pearson Publishing, United Kingdom. ISBN: 9781292133522.
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  • No prescribed resources/equipment.

Prescribed Texts
  • Saunders, M, Lewis, P, 2017, Doing Research in Business and Management: An essential guide to planning your project, 2nd edn, Pearson Publishing, United Kingdom. ISBN: 9781292133522.
Prescribed Resources/Equipment
  • No prescribed resources/equipment.

Prescribed Texts
  • Saunders, M, Lewis, P, 2017, Doing Research in Business and Management: An essential guide to planning your project, 2nd edn, Pearson Publishing, United Kingdom. ISBN: 9781292133522.
Prescribed Resources/Equipment
  • No prescribed resources/equipment.

Prescribed Texts
  • Saunders, M, Lewis, P, 2017, Doing Research in Business and Management: An essential guide to planning your project, 2nd edn, Pearson Publishing, United Kingdom. ISBN: 9781292133522.
Prescribed Resources/Equipment
  • No prescribed resources/equipment.

Prescribed Texts
  • Saunders, M, Lewis, P, 2017, Doing Research in Business and Management: An essential guide to planning your project, 2nd edn, Pearson Publishing, United Kingdom. ISBN: 9781292133522.
Prescribed Resources/Equipment
  • No prescribed resources/equipment.

Prescribed Texts
  • Saunders, M, Lewis, P, 2017, Doing Research in Business and Management: An essential guide to planning your project, 2nd edn, Pearson Publishing, United Kingdom. ISBN: 9781292133522.
Prescribed Resources/Equipment
  • No prescribed resources/equipment.

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