MA Management (Advanced Standing)

Overview

Develop your leadership skills with this flexible management course that enables you to convert your existing experience into a master’s qualification - in as little as six months.

Put management theory into practice and investigate existing organisational issues. The degree aims to equip you with the professional skills to really add value in the workplace.

Study where and when it suits you, with expert guidance from a dedicated course supervisor, who will support your research and help you to create meaningful change at work.

Syllabus

On successful completion of the course, you should be able to:

Identify and clearly specify management problems in order to determine the effects that they have upon an organisation
Critically review relevant, contemporary academic and practitioner literature relating to management and the organisational context
Systematically and creatively execute appropriate research design using selected research methods to ethically examine defined management problems
Demonstrate effective management of a project, recognising and adapting to change throughout
Effectively and consistently present, evaluate and analyse data in the investigation of management
Reach well-researched conclusions and articulated judgements based upon management research, to create a range of recommendations
Quantify and critically examine the impact of complex management interventions on an organisation
Demonstrate strengthening of your professional practice through reflective self-directed learning and communication of findings to an academic audience and organisational stakeholders

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Explore how to do academic research for a master’s written project

This course offers master’s students the chance to develop a variety of key academic research skills for producing a great written project at a university master’s level.

Examine the cyclical research process and inductive research

Alongside leading academics at Coventry University, you’ll identify how to define topics worthy of research and the main issues to solve using the cyclical research process.

You’ll discover how to apply inductive reasoning to your research process and collect data that informs your work.

Explore how to develop and define research questions

As you come to understand the importance of the initial choices and plans made when developing a project, you’ll have the opportunity to learn how to define research problems and create a research plan outlining the actions needed to reach your goals.

Through an exploration of research questions examples, you’ll develop a research question for a real-life proposed piece of research.

You should also learn how to develop an informed rationale and hypothesis for a research question.

By the end of the course, you should have the tools and research skills you need to develop a strong research question for a proposed piece of research.

This course is designed for any students looking to improve their academic research skills for university at master’s level.

No specific software is required.

MA Management (Advanced Standing)

Overview

Syllabus

Courses

Academic Research Methodology for Master’s Students

Explore how to do academic research for a master’s written project

Examine the cyclical research process and inductive research

Explore how to develop and define research questions

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Academic Research Methodology for Master’s Students

Explore how to do academic research for a master’s written project

Examine the cyclical research process and inductive research

Explore how to develop and define research questions

Tags

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