Synopsis of Dissertation

Paper Code: 
MFM 328
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Course Objectives-

 

The objective of this paper is to make students learn to provide rationale for the research, the research objectives, the proposed methods for data collection and Tools for data analysis. The paper aims to build a strong foundation for carrying out the dissertation work in semester IV.

Course Outcomes (COs):

 

Course

Learning outcomes (at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Paper Code

PaperTitle

MFM 328

Synopsis of Dissertation

CO 141 Identify literature for review and critically analyze it

 

CO 142 Define the research gaps and state research questions.

   CO 143 Analyze various  research methods and develop  synopsis of the research project.

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Lectures, Group Discussion, Tutorials, Case Study

 

Learning activities for the students:

Self-learning assignments, presentations

Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Assignments, Presentation

 

Guidelines: The students are required to identify the research area under the broad field of International Business in consultation with their respective supervisors, and prepare a synopsis. Evaluation will be done on the basis of the synopsis submitted along with a PowerPoint presentation by the student by a panel of examiners.

Essential Readings: 
  • David Gough, Sandy Oliver and James Thomas, An Introduction to Systematic Reviews, Sage Publications
  • Anthony J Onwuegbuzie& Rebecca Frels, Seven Steps to a Comprehensive Literature Review- A Multimodal  and Cultural Approach, Sage Publications
Academic Year: 
2021-2022
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