This course is a 14-week lesson to investigate the techniques of the research process as applied in management and strategy. Experience is gained in defining research problems, designing a research project, and also in collecting, analyzing, recording, and interpreting data. Moreover, a review of pertinent research literature in management and strategy is conducted.
Course Content
This course contains; Science and Research, Research Types and Classifications,Basics of APA style,Research Design,Sampling Techniques,Measurement and Scaling Concepts,Survey Design,Preparing a research proposal,Applying and interpreting basic statistical analysis with SPSS,Applying and interpreting basic statistical analysis with SPSS,Applying and interpreting basic statistical analysis with SPSS,Applying and interpreting basic statistical analysis with SPSS,Apply and interpret basic statistical analysis with SPSS,Final Project Submission.
Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları
Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods
1. Acquires an evidence-based approach.
16, 9
A
2. Applies scientific research methodology.
10, 16, 9
A
3. Differentiates between various research designs and apply them in situ.
16, 9
A
4. It is capable of developing a research plan, which includes a problem statement, a hypothesis, pertinent literature, and a methodology.
16, 9
A
5. Understands the scientific research method and distinguishes between descriptive, correlational and experimental research methods.
Applying and interpreting basic statistical analysis with SPSS
Practice on sample study
10
Applying and interpreting basic statistical analysis with SPSS
Practice on sample study
11
Applying and interpreting basic statistical analysis with SPSS
Practice on sample study
12
Applying and interpreting basic statistical analysis with SPSS
Practice on sample study
13
Apply and interpret basic statistical analysis with SPSS
Practice on sample study
14
Final Project Submission
Homework
Resources
Field, A. (2013). Discovering statistics using IBM SPSS statistics. Sage.
Saunders, M., Lewis, P., & Thornhill, A. (2003). Research methods for business students. Essex: Prentice Hall: Financial Times.
Sekaran, U., & Bougie, R. (2016). Research methods for business: A skill building approach. John Wiley & Sons.
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
No
Program Qualification
Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1
Will be able to have advanced theoretical and practical knowledge supported by textbooks, application tools and other resources containing current information in the field.
X
2
With the current developments in the banking and finance sector, it acquires information about basic resources, current trends and approaches.
X
3
Reaches, evaluates and uses scientific information in the field of Banking and Finance and uses it in solving problems.
X
4
It carries out a work that requires expertise in the field of Banking and Finance and related disciplines independently and produces solutions.
X
5
Acquires the necessary theoretical background to understand and solve banking and finance problems and make theoretical contributions.
X
6
Analyze and synthesize financial and economic data. Presents, discusses and defends data both in writing and orally, both in academic and business life.
X
7
Gains detailed information on the global aspects of financial markets and their connections with international relations, and at the level of contributing to the existing information.
X
8
Evaluates the role and importance of social, regulatory and political factors for the banking and financial sector, both practically and theoretically.
X
Assessment Methods
Contribution Level
Absolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success
50
Rate of Final Exam to Success
50
Total
100
ECTS / Workload Table
Activities
Number of
Duration(Hour)
Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours
14
3
42
Guided Problem Solving
0
0
0
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report
14
1
14
Term Project
14
4
56
Presentation of Project / Seminar
14
3
42
Quiz
0
0
0
Midterm Exam
7
5
35
General Exam
14
5
70
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan
0
0
0
Total Workload(Hour)
259
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(259/30)
9
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.
Detail Informations of the Course
Course Description
Course
Code
Semester
T+P (Hour)
Credit
ECTS
APPLIED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH METHODS
-
Spring Semester
3+0
3
9
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of Course
Turkish
Course Level
Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Course Type
Required
Course Coordinator
Assoc.Prof. Elif BAYKAL
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assist.Prof. Yasemin KARAKOÇ
Assistant(s)
Aim
This course is a 14-week lesson to investigate the techniques of the research process as applied in management and strategy. Experience is gained in defining research problems, designing a research project, and also in collecting, analyzing, recording, and interpreting data. Moreover, a review of pertinent research literature in management and strategy is conducted.
Course Content
This course contains; Science and Research, Research Types and Classifications,Basics of APA style,Research Design,Sampling Techniques,Measurement and Scaling Concepts,Survey Design,Preparing a research proposal,Applying and interpreting basic statistical analysis with SPSS,Applying and interpreting basic statistical analysis with SPSS,Applying and interpreting basic statistical analysis with SPSS,Applying and interpreting basic statistical analysis with SPSS,Apply and interpret basic statistical analysis with SPSS,Final Project Submission.
Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları
Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods
1. Acquires an evidence-based approach.
16, 9
A
2. Applies scientific research methodology.
10, 16, 9
A
3. Differentiates between various research designs and apply them in situ.
16, 9
A
4. It is capable of developing a research plan, which includes a problem statement, a hypothesis, pertinent literature, and a methodology.
16, 9
A
5. Understands the scientific research method and distinguishes between descriptive, correlational and experimental research methods.
Applying and interpreting basic statistical analysis with SPSS
Practice on sample study
10
Applying and interpreting basic statistical analysis with SPSS
Practice on sample study
11
Applying and interpreting basic statistical analysis with SPSS
Practice on sample study
12
Applying and interpreting basic statistical analysis with SPSS
Practice on sample study
13
Apply and interpret basic statistical analysis with SPSS
Practice on sample study
14
Final Project Submission
Homework
Resources
Field, A. (2013). Discovering statistics using IBM SPSS statistics. Sage.
Saunders, M., Lewis, P., & Thornhill, A. (2003). Research methods for business students. Essex: Prentice Hall: Financial Times.
Sekaran, U., & Bougie, R. (2016). Research methods for business: A skill building approach. John Wiley & Sons.
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
No
Program Qualification
Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1
Will be able to have advanced theoretical and practical knowledge supported by textbooks, application tools and other resources containing current information in the field.
X
2
With the current developments in the banking and finance sector, it acquires information about basic resources, current trends and approaches.
X
3
Reaches, evaluates and uses scientific information in the field of Banking and Finance and uses it in solving problems.
X
4
It carries out a work that requires expertise in the field of Banking and Finance and related disciplines independently and produces solutions.
X
5
Acquires the necessary theoretical background to understand and solve banking and finance problems and make theoretical contributions.
X
6
Analyze and synthesize financial and economic data. Presents, discusses and defends data both in writing and orally, both in academic and business life.
X
7
Gains detailed information on the global aspects of financial markets and their connections with international relations, and at the level of contributing to the existing information.
X
8
Evaluates the role and importance of social, regulatory and political factors for the banking and financial sector, both practically and theoretically.
