RS810 Doctoral Research

DESCRIPTION

In this unit, students are expected to draw on knowledge and skills gained in the coursework units. They apply relevant business research methods to plan and undertake an original doctoral thesis/portfolio, analyse the business problem faced, and present proposed solutions and/or recommendations.

RELEVANT COURSES

Doctor of Business Administration

*Core unit

CREDIT POINTS

200

DELIVERY MODE

On campus, online, and via hybrid mode

PREREQUISITE OR CO-REQUISITE

40 credit points of core coursework units

UNIT LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • LO1 Demonstrate expert understanding of theories and practices in the chosen field of business administration

  • LO2 Critique current literature in the field and identify a gap in the research

  • LO3 Critically analyse, synthesise, and interpret ethically sourced business research data

  • LO4 Autonomously plan and creatively execute significant, original research that contributes to professional business practice

  • LO5 Communicate complex original research and results to external examiners, as well as peers and the community

CONTENT

  • As discussed with the supervisor

ASSESSMENT METHODS

  1. Doctoral Thesis/Portfolio – 100%

PRESCRIBED READINGS

As discussed with the supervisor

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