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MN52053: Applied marketing research

[Page last updated: 23 October 2023]

Academic Year: 2023/24
Owning Department/School: School of Management
Credits: 5 [equivalent to 10 CATS credits]
Notional Study Hours: 100
Level: Masters UG & PG (FHEQ level 7)
Period:
Semester 1
Assessment Summary: CWPF 100%
Assessment Detail:
  • Applied Research Project Portfolio (CWPF 100%)
Supplementary Assessment:
Like-for-like reassessment (where allowed by programme regulations)
Requisites:
Learning Outcomes:
  • Apply key marketing theories and frameworks to real-world business and societal challenges
  • Conduct market research for academic and industry audiences
  • Interpret and synthesize data systematically and creatively to solve dilemmas



Synopsis: Learn how to design and execute marketing research. You'll develop a broad understanding of how to conduct both quantitative and qualitative research to guide marketing decision-making and to measure the effectiveness of marketing actions. You will focus on theories and practices of exploratory, descriptive, and predictive research approaches.

Content: The key topics covered will be:
  • Developing research questions
  • Data collection methods
  • Data analysis methods
  • Interpretation and presentation of results


Course availability:

MN52053 is Compulsory on the following courses:

School of Management

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