SemesterFall Semester, 2020
DepartmentPhD Program of Business Administration, First Year PhD Program of Business Administration, Second Year PhD Program of Business Administration, Third Year
Course NameHuman Resource Research Methodology(I)
Instructor
Credit3.0
Course TypeElective
Prerequisite
Course Objective
Course Description
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Week



Week



Course theme



Topic



Course content and designated reading



Content and Reading Assignment



Teaching activities and homework



Teaching Activities and Homework



Study time



Student workload expectation



Classroom teaching



In-class Hours



Before and after the course



Outside-of-class Hours



1



Class Overview and Introduction



 



 



3



 



2



Literature Review, Ethics, and Design



Selected Readings



 



3



9



3



Systematic Reviews and Secondary Data



Selected Readings



 



3



9



4



Overview of Quantitative Methods



Selected Readings



 



3



9



5



Overview of Quantitative Analyses



Selected Readings



 



3



9



6



Scale Development and Common Method Bias



Selected Readings



 



3



9



7



Experimental Research



Selected Readings



 



3



9



8



Person-Centric and Longitudinal Designs



Selected Readings



 



3



9



9



Proposal Presentations



 



 



3



9



10



Qualitative Research



Selected Readings



 



3



9



11



Mixed-Methods Research



Selected Readings



 



3



9



12



Case Study and Cross-Cultural Research



Selected Readings



 



3



9



13



Friendly Reviews



Selected Readings



 



0



9



14



Final Project Preparation Week



 



 



0



9



15



Final Report Presentations



 



 



3



9



16



Final Report Presentations



 



 



3



9



17



Final Report Presentations



 



 



3



9



18



Final Written Report



 



 



0



9



Teaching Methods
Teaching Assistant
Requirement/Grading

Students are expected to attend every class and participate in class discussions. They are also expected to read the assigned papers prior to class. Marks will be deducted for late or incomplete work. Grades will be assigned according to the following components and weights:




  • Assignments (40%)

  • Final Research Proposal (40%)

  • Attendance and Participation (20%)


Textbook & Reference

Textbook: Hair, J. F., Celsi, M., Money, A., Samouel, P., & Page, M. (2016). Essentials of Business Research Methods (3rd ed.). New York/Routledge.



 



Additional reading list will be provided at a later time.


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