Family Business Research Methods 5 Credits
Course Contents
Following the research process, the students will discuss about the relevance of a research problem infamily business, discussing how to craft relevant research that will contribute to family business by
achieving the fit between research question, theory, and method. Reflecting on how to structure a
literature review, students will explore the dynamics for formulating the proper research question. The
course will continue by discussing data collection issues in quantitative and in qualitative research,
followed by a focused discussion on data analysis using qualitative and qualitative methods. Ethical
issues and quality in research will be also discussed. The course is ended by a reflection about the
journey of a paper, and how to how to tackle a review process.
Prerequisites
Admitted to a doctoral program in business administration or a related subject of a recognized business school or university.Level of Education: XXX
Course code/Ladok code: FJFBM32
The course is conducted at: Jönköping International Business School
Previous and ongoing course occasions
Type of course
FORS
Study type
Campus
Semester
Spring
2023:
May 01
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Jun 25
Rate of Study
50%
Language
English
Location
Jönköping
Time
Day
Examiner
Massimo Bau
Application code
HJ-FJ055