364-1020-07L Qualitative Methods for Management Studies
Semester | Spring Semester 2020 |
Lecturers | S. Brusoni, D. Laureiro Martinez |
Periodicity | yearly recurring course |
Language of instruction | English |
Comment | Number of participants limited to 15. |
Courses
Number | Title | Hours | Lecturers | ||||||||||
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364-1020-07 G | Qualitative Methods for Management Studies | 21s hrs |
| S. Brusoni, D. Laureiro Martinez |
Catalogue data
Abstract | This course addresses the main problems related to design, implementation and publication of qualitative research on generalist management journals. |
Learning objective | At the end of the course students will be able to define what qualitative methods are, compare and differentiate the methods’ relative advantages, design and implement a data collection process, and analyze qualitative data. |
Content | This course addresses the main problems related to designing, doing and publishing qualitative research on generalist management journals. The course is divided into twelve sessions, seven sessions in which all groups work together with the instructors, and five sessions (marked below with *) in which the groups work on their own on the course assignments. The focus of the course can be summarized as: Sessions 1 to 3: issues related to design decisions Session 4*: polishing the interview guide Session 5*: data collection and transcription (between 6-7 interviews) Session 6: introduction to coding Session 7*: development of the coding strategy Session 8*: implementation of the coding strategy (training of coders and implementation) Session 9: intercoder reliability analyses presentation and abstraction in groups (no results presented) Session 10: aggregation and results presentation Session 11*: individual reflection, writing one page and delivering it Session 12: closing and discussion on publishing |
Performance assessment
Performance assessment information (valid until the course unit is held again) | |
Performance assessment as a semester course | |
ECTS credits | 3 credits |
Examiners | S. Brusoni, D. Laureiro Martinez |
Type | ungraded semester performance |
Language of examination | English |
Repetition | Repetition only possible after re-enrolling for the course unit. |
Additional information on mode of examination | Based on participation and quality and timely delivery of assignments. Some assignments will be based on your own PhD project, which you will be asked to discuss with the others. Other assignments will be based on topics suggested during the course and for which data will have to be collected and analyzed. Participation in all sessions is a requirement. |
Learning materials
No public learning materials available. | |
Only public learning materials are listed. |
Groups
No information on groups available. |
Restrictions
Places | 15 at the most |
Waiting list | until 06.03.2020 |
End of registration period | Registration only possible until 28.02.2020 |
Offered in
Programme | Section | Type | |
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Doctoral Department of Management, Technology, and Economics | Doctoral Studies in Management | W |