Business research methods, 7.5 hp

The overall aim of the course is to equip students with solid knowledge and skills within research methods which are used in International Business studies. In particular, the course deals with major topics related to designing, planning, and conducting research in the areas relevant to international business management. The course focuses on the issues related to identification of research problems, formulation of research questions, conducting literature reviews, choice of appropriate research strategies and research designs, data collection and analysis as well as research results presentation.