Research Methods and Consulting Skills - BUSJ9201

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Location Term Level1 Credits (ECTS)2 Current Convenor3 2024 to 2025
Medway
Summer Term 7 15 (7.5) checkmark-circle

Overview

Be inspired and empowered to become a talented researcher and skilled consultant, capable of driving impactful change in various organisational contexts. You'll learn to design, conduct and analyse research in a methodical way, using both qualitative and quantitative methods.

This thorough grounding in research will equip you with the ability to gather and interpret data effectively, a skill vital for strategic decision-making. You'll learn to approach complex project management issues with a critical eye, dissecting problems to uncover underlying patterns and proposing innovative solutions.

You’ll be trained in the art of providing expert advice, including how to communicate effectively with clients, how to frame recommendations and how to manage consulting projects. This module is a transformative experience that not only imparts essential skills but also instils a passion for lifelong learning and professional excellence. You’ll be prepared to enter the world of strategic project management, ready to lead and innovate within it.

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Notes

  1. Credit level 7. Undergraduate or postgraduate masters level module.
  2. ECTS credits are recognised throughout the EU and allow you to transfer credit easily from one university to another.
  3. The named convenor is the convenor for the current academic session.
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