MN50759: Dissertation in business analytics
[Page last updated: 05 August 2021]
| Academic Year: | 2021/2 |
| Owning Department/School: | School of Management |
| Credits: | 30 [equivalent to 60 CATS credits] |
| Notional Study Hours: | 600 |
| Level: | Masters UG & PG (FHEQ level 7) |
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| Assessment Summary: | DS100 |
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| Aims: | This unit aims to provide you with the experience of all stages of a research project. |
| Learning Outcomes: | * Identify (or define) a business analytics problem in a chosen area of interest [CILO:K1, K2, P3] * Choose an appropriate technique from the literature or developing their own solution method [CILO:K3, K4, I5] * Implement a solution method for the problem. Interpret the results of the method used, derive managerial insights, and suggest courses of action [CILO:P2, P4, I6] * Present the problem and the solution in written form in a dissertation that conforms to acceptable standards of presentation and expression [CILO:I6, P6]. |
| Skills: | See LO Section |
| Content: | The problem definition, literature review, methodology selection, and analysis. The research project may be based upon a real-world problem from a sponsor company. |
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MN50759 is Compulsory on the following programmes:School of Management
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