Availabilities:
| Location | Domestic | International |
|---|---|---|
| SCU Online |
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
- What is a business project?
- Choosing your project topic
- What is known about this issue?
- Planning your project
- Quantitative investigative techniques
- Qualitative investigative techniques
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: | |
|---|---|
| 1 | identify a strategic business issue |
| 2 | create a literature review |
| 3 | design a problem-solving strategy |
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
- 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.
- No prescribed resources/equipment.
- 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.
- No prescribed resources/equipment.
- 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.
- No prescribed resources/equipment.
- 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.
- No prescribed resources/equipment.
- Prescribed text information is not currently available.
- Prescribed resources/equipment information is not currently available.
- Prescribed text information is not currently available.
- Prescribed resources/equipment information is not currently available.
Teaching and assessment
| Teaching method |
| Structured online learning |
| Assessment | |
| Presentation | 10% |
| Critical review | 40% |
| Presentation | 50% |
Fee information
Domestic
Commonwealth Supported courses
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International
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