Focus

Facilitated by

Location

When

Morning: 9.30 am – 12 pm

Induction to DBA and the Research Process

Students present the aims of their research, why the topic matters, and why they are doing a doctorate or Master of Business Research

Afternoon: 1 pm – 4 pm

Purpose and Requirements of a literature review and annotated bibliography

Grace McCarthy

Building 38,

Meeting Room

28^th February 2009

9.30 am - 4 pm

Finding and using journal articles/ books/ theses, journal alerts and citation searching

Jeanetta Kettle, Library

Library (meet at information desk)

14th March 2009

9.30 am - 12 pm

Identifying, linking and presenting the main themes in your research

Lee Styger

Building 30,

Room 111

21st March 2009

9.30 am – 4 pm

Introduction to EndNote

Allison Hill,

Library

Library (meet at information desk)

4^th April 2009

9.30 am to 12 pm

Integrating evidence including a review of referencing

Ruth Walker, Learning Development

Building 38,

Meeting Room

18^th April 2009

9.30 am to 12 pm

Student presentations

(worth 30% of marks)

Grace McCarthy

Building 38,

Meeting Room

2nd May 2009

9.30 am to 12 pm