DBA6000 - Quantitative business research methods
12 points, SCA Band 2, 0.250 EFTSL
Offered
Caulfield Second semester 2007 (Evening)
Objectives
The learning goals associated with this unit are to:
- acquire the necessary quantitative skills to conduct high quality independent research related to business administration.
- acquire a comprehensive grounding in a number of quantitative methods of data production and analysis.
- consider and evaluate data collection instruments, sampling strategies and the appropriateness of archival data for a research purpose.
- assess research design including experimental designs, observational studies, case studies, longitudinal analysis and cross-sectional analysis.
- conduct quantitative data analysis of a suitable multivariate data set through a practical research activity.
