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Module Title
LM Dissertation - Type A: Consultancy Project dissertation
School
Birmingham Business School
Department
Birmingham Business School
Module Code
07 29376
Module Lead
Paul Lewis
Level
Masters Level
Credits
60
Semester
Semester 2
Pre-requisites
Co-requisites
Restrictions
None
Exclusions
Description
Type A - Consultancy Project dissertation seeks to enable students to undertake a piece of consulting research based within an organisation. Type A dissertation is composed of:
Consultancy Report and presentation: 40%
Research Dissertation: 60%
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the module students should be able to:
Undertake a piece of consultancy research end to end
Identify and key issues and communicate key findings and recommendations to clients
Project manage in terms of establishing the scope of the project, the resources available and delivering the project on time and to an appropriate standard
Critically review relevant literature and theoretical frameworks in a chosen research area
Select and apply and justify appropriate and ethical research methods
Demonstrate an understanding of data analysis in business research
Relate theory to research findings, draw relevant conclusions and consider the implications and limitations of the research which has been undertaken