Course detail
International Business Research Methods and Team Consultancy Project
FP-EibrmPAcad. year: 2022/2023
a) Research in business - scientific thinking, research process, proposing research.
b) Scheduling research, pitfalls and critical spots of research.
c) State of scientific knowledge, state of the outer environment and situation of the company.
d) Sources and collection of data in secondary research.
e) Methods of data collection in primary research.
f) Research presentation - presenting and defending the assignment on the selected topic.
g) Creating a consulting team, learning a company's specific task and meeting company staff.
h) Actual analytical activity within the company (obtaining information and gaining knowledge in the selected area)
i) Bringing up specific scenarios proposing approach to the assigned project, consulting the tutor, selection of the most suitable approach scenarios
j) Producing the so-called Final Report on the specific consulting project, which will be presented to company management
k) Public presentation of the specific results of team consultation and subsequent discussion with the company management, the tutor, the module students and the module leader, and if appropriate, a modification of the written output from the team consultation in the company.
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Learning outcomes of the course unit
b) Schedule and plan research and set pitfalls and critical spots of their research.
c) Define the state of scientific knowledge, describe the state of the outer environment and situation of the company.
d) Define sources of data and data collection method for secondary research.
e) Select a data selection method for primary research.
f) Present and defend results of their research for the dissertation.
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
Course curriculum
Dílčím cílem předmětu je využití metody prezentace a obhajoby individuálně dokončených prací, které hodnotí fázi řízení a dokončení podnikového a manažerského výzkumu vedoucího k úspěšnému ukončení závěrečné práce. Dílčím cílem tohoto kurzu je poskytnout studentům možnost uplatnit teoretické znalosti získané z předchozích předmětů v podnikové praxi a rozvíjet týmovou práci při realizaci konkrétního firemního projektu.
Topics lectures are as follows:
1. Research in business – scientific thinking, research process, proposing research.
2. Scheduling research, pitfalls and critical spots of research.
3. State of scientific knowledge, state of the outer environment and situation of the company.
4. Sources and collection of data in secondary research.
5. Methods of data collection in primary research.
6. Research processing.
7. Research presentation – presenting and defending the research results.
8. Creating a consulting team, learning a company's specific task and meeting company staff.
9. Actual analytical activity within the company (obtaining information and gaining knowledge in the selected area).
10. Actual analytical activity within the company.
11. Bringing up specific scenarios proposing approach to the assigned project, consulting the tutor, selection of the most suitable approach scenarios.
12. Producing the so-called Final Report on the specific consulting project, this will be presented to company management.
13. Public presentation of the specific results of team consultation and subsequent discussion with the company management, the tutor, the module students and the module leader, and if appropriate, a modification of the written output from the team consultation in the company.
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Aims
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
Recommended optional programme components
Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
Cooper, D., R. and Emory, C., W.: Business Research Methods. 5th ed. London: IRWIN, 1995 (EN)
Korab, V.: Managing and Conducting Business research. BBS, 2003, Learning. Package (EN)
Pavlica, K. a kol.: Sociální výzkum, podnik a management. Ekopress Praha, 2000 (CS)
Rud, O., P.: Data Mining. Computer Press. Praha, 2001 (CS)
Saunders, M., Lewis, P. & Thornhill, A.,: Research Methods for Business Students. 3rd ed. Prentice Hall, 2003 (EN)
Surynek, A., Komárková, R., Kašparová.: Základy sociologického výzkumu. Management Press. Praha.2001 (CS)
Wonnacot, T., H. and Wonnacot, R., J.: Statistika pro obchod a hospodářství. Victoria Publishing Praha, 1996 (CS)
Recommended reading
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme MGR-EBF Master's 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
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Syllabus
b) Scheduling research, pitfalls and critical spots of research.
c) State of scientific knowledge, state of the outer environment and situation of the company.
d) Sources and collection of data in secondary research.
e) Methods of data collection in primary research.
f) Research presentation - presenting and defending the assignment on the selected topic.
g) Creating a consulting team, learning a company's specific task and meeting company staff.
h) Actual analytical activity within the company (obtaining information and gaining knowledge in the selected area)
i) Bringing up specific scenarios proposing approach to the assigned project, consulting the tutor, selection of the most suitable approach scenarios
j) Producing the so-called Final Report on the specific consulting project, which will be presented to company management
k) Public presentation of the specific results of team consultation and subsequent discussion with the company management, the tutor, the module students and the module leader, and if appropriate, a modification of the written output from the team consultation in the company.