MSC FINANCE & MANAGEMENT: PROJECT METHODOLOGY
Structure of this Class
• Project Proposal
• Literature review: process, aims, benefits
• Practical issues in literature searching
• Analysing and evaluating literature
• What not to do!
• Class activity
• Library session 3-4pm
Project Proposal
• What can I submit?
– A literature review,
– An examination of a current management Issue
– A case study report
Starting out: What are you trying to achieve?
• INTRODUCE your research aims, objectives and questions
• WHY IS IT important? (Rationale)
• Based on a PROBLEM/ISSUE/CASE
• Gap in the literature