Introduction to Research

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This seminar will prepare students to design and conduct scholarly research. The focus is on the practical application of research theory to issues that are relevant in today’s global business environment. Topics covered include: basic principles of research design, an introduction to various types of research methodologies, formulation of a research topic, completion of the literature review and the development of a plan for collecting data. This seminar serves as the foundation for the more in-depth quantitative and qualitative research courses in the program.