DBA713 Developing a Literature Review (16)
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This subject initially introduces students to the approaches, methods and techniques for conducting a critical literature review relevant to their proposed research. Students will then undertake a program of directed, in depth reading to an advanced level in their field of doctoral research. The subject requires candidates to thoroughly understand the major processes, techniques, issues, problems and knowledge within the field of research that will enable them to successfully complete a major draft of a literature review for a doctoral thesis. |
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+ Subject Availability Modes and Location
| Session 1 | | Distance | Wagga Wagga Campus | Session 2 | | Distance | Wagga Wagga Campus |
Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details: DBA713
Where differences exist between the Handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.
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Subject information| Duration | Grading System | School: |
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| One session | HD/FL | School of Management and Marketing |
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Enrolment restrictions|
Doctor of Business Administration |
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Learning OutcomesUpon successful completion of this subject, students should:
- be able to analyse and evaluate the general processes and methods for the conduct of a critical literature review;
- be able to independently research, critically evaluate and synthesise the field of research to be studied and the interrelationship of the topic areas within the field;
- be able to thoroughly analyse and evaluate a range of critical and controversial issues drawn from the literature of the field of research; and
- be able to communicate effectively the theoretical justifications for the research project in a draft of a literature review for their doctoral thesis.
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SyllabusThe subject will cover the following topics:
- Methods and approaches for the conduct of a critical literature review
- The curriculum for this subject will, in part, be determined by the choice of both the field of research and the selection of topic areas within that field
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The information contained in the 2016 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 06 September 2016. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.
