Unit 6: Managing a Successful Business Project

The aim of this unit is to offer students an opportunity to demonstrate the skills required for managing and implementing a project. They will undertake independent research and investigation for carrying out and executing a business project which meets appropriate business aims and objectives.

Index

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  • Learning outcome 1
  • Learning outcome 2
  • Learning outcome 3
  • Learning outcome 4
  • Lecturer notes

Lecturer notes

LO 1:  Establish project aims, objectives and timeframes based on the chosen theme


LO 2:  Conduct small-scale research, information gathering and data collection to generate knowledge to support the project

LO 3:  Present the project and communicate appropriate recommendations based on meaningful conclusions drawn from the evidence findings and/or analysis

LO 4:  Reflect on the value gained from conducting the project and its usefulness to support sustainable organisational performance

RC 1:  Recap

BI 2:  Bibliography / Refencing
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Journals

  • International Journal of Quantitative and Qualitative Research.
  • Qualitative Research Journal.

Recommended Resources

  • COSTLEY, C., ELLIOT, G. and GIBBS, P. (2010) Doing Work Based Research: Approaches to Enquiry for Insider-researchers. London: SAGE.
  • FLICK, U. (2011) Introducing Research Methodology: A Beginner’s Guide to Doing a Research Project. London: SAGE.
  • GRAY, D. (2009) Doing Research in the Real World. 2nd Ed. London: SAGE.
  • SAUNDERS, M., LEWIS, P. and THORNHILL, A. (2012) Research Methods for Business Students. 6th Ed. Harlow: Pearson.

This unit links to the following related units:

Unit 8: Innovation and Commercialisation

Unit 11: Research Project

Unit 16: Operations and Project Management


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