Unit details
MPK901 - Research Design and Analysis
| Offered at: | (B, X) |
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| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 1, Trimester 2 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Unit chair: | H Wong |
| Prerequisite: | Enrolment in M901 DBA or other doctoral course |
| Corequisite: | Nil. |
| Incompatible with: | Nil. |
| Contact hours: | To be advised. |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications.
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Content
The unit will develop students' appreciation of the scope of research in business marketing, together with the processes and techniques used commonly in research. Topics include an introduction to research in marketing, problem definition, research design, qualitative and quantitative methods, measurement concepts, qualitative and quantitative data analysis, univariate and multivariate statistical analysis, sensitivity analysis, the development of business marketing models, reporting and presentation of results. Applications of research in business marketing in the areas of strategic analysis, pricing, brand management, consumer behaviour or sales forecasting will also be discussed.
Assessment
Written Assignment 5000 words 40%, Examination 2 hours 60%
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $1260 | $1260 | $2875 | $3589 |
* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.
