This course aims to develop students' understanding of research issues and methods, including ethical responsibilities and regulations. Students will develop a high level of problem solving, analytical and writing skills. Students successfully completing this course should be able to: * prepare a research proposal * conduct a literature review, analysis and critique of relevant literature. * produce a piece of academic research * demonstrate sufficient knowledge for more detailed study in business research at the Masters or PhD level.

Career in private sector business organisations, not-for-profit organisations and public organisations.