Course overview
This course asks students to undertake a capstone research project in respect to a topic of their choice as aligned to project management. The content covered includes reviewing published literature, building on research methodology knowledge, addressing the topic via qualitative or quantitative secondary research data and drawing conclusions in respect to research outcomes. Students will need to apply the skills required to develop a research proposal, presentation and final report based on extending current knowledge.
Course learning outcomes
- Research a topic of interest in the project management
- Recognise, select and critically analyse relevant information for your report;
- Synthesise the key points/findings and communicate them in a clear, concise and professional report
- Identify the benefits of continuing personal and professional development in the rapidly developing and increasingly complex field of project management research
- Classify ethical, social and cultural issues and an understanding of the implication of these issues in the pursuit of project management research.