Research Methodology on Business Research

Course Instructor

Dr Mohammad Ayaz
Assistant Professor & Chairperson – Management Department

Dr. Amer Iqbal Awan
Assistant Professor – Management Department

Dr. Wajid H. Rizvi
Professor - Marketing Department

Dr. Ashar Saleem
Assistant Professor - Management Department

Dr. Mohsin Sadaqat
Assistant Professor - Finance Department

Dr Shoaib Ul Haq
Assistant Professor & Visiting Faculty- Management Department

Dr Ashraf Khan
Assistant Professor-Finance Department

Research Methodology on Business Research
Course Information
Date: 26 & 27 Nov | 3 & 4 Dec |10 & 11 Dec
Time: 09:00 am-05:00 pm
Venue: Main Campus, IBA Karachi
Contact: cilet@iba.edu.pk

This course is organized to develop and enhance the abilities of early career researchers and faculty to undertake high quality research to efficiently and effectively design , manage, and publish research. Additionally, students taking this course will highly be able to secure RA positions with faculty at IBA.

Individuals interested in starting their careers in research, faculty members and academicians

  • Research methodologies and approaches
  • Ethics in Business Research
  • Conducting Effective Literature Review
  • Data Collection & Analysis
  • Research Problem, Research Design, Sampling Techniques, Research Proposal
Improving Learner Experience Through Personalization & Project-Based Learning

CORTEX-Research Capacity Building Program is defined as enhancing the abilities of early career researchers and faculty to undertake and disseminate high-quality research efficiently and effectively.

-The primary objective of this course is to introduce the participants to business research methodology. The course will introduce participants to a variety of research approaches; to develop an understanding to effectively use these approaches in their own research, and prepare them to evaluate research done by others.

-An additional objective is to expose participants to some of the underlying premises upon which these research approaches are built. This will involve an introduction to the research process and philosophy of science.

-By the end of the course, participants should have developed a sound appreciation of the research process and a range of research approaches that can be applied to management problems. In addition, participants should have an appreciation for what constitutes "good" research so that they can constructively critique and make use of research done by others.

 

Day 1-26th November 2021

Duration

Topics

Instructor

Venue

09:00 – 11:00 AM

Introduction: the nature of business research

Dr. Muhammad Ayaz

MTS-6

Tabba Block

11:00 -11:30 AM

Break

11.30-1.00 PM

Philosophical Orientations and implications for research strategies I

Dr. Ashar Saleem

MTS-6

Tabba Block

10:00 -02:30 PM

Lunch Break

02:30 – 04:00 PM

Philosophical Orientations and implications for research strategies II

Dr. Ashar Saleem

MTS-6

Tabba Block

 

Day 2- 27th November 2021

09:00 - 11:00 AM

Formulating Research Questions

Dr. Muhammad Ayaz

MTS-6

Tabba Block

11:00 - 11:30 AM

Break

11:30 – 01:00 PM

Tools for Conducting Effective Literature Review

Dr. Amer Iqbal Awan

MTS-6

Tabba Block

01:00 - 02:00 PM

Lunch Break

02:00 - 03:30 PM

Scientific Approaches to Literature Reviews

Dr. Ashraf Khan

MTS-6

Tabba Block

03:30 - 03:45 PM

Break

03:45 – 05:15 PM

Bibliometric Analysis

Dr. Ashraf Khan

MCL-2 Aman CED

 

Day 3- 3rd December 2021

09:00 -11:00 AM

Validity, Significance & Power

Dr. Amer Awan

MTS-6

Tabba Block

11:00 -11:30 AM

Break

11:30 – 01:00 PM

Experimental Design

Dr.Wajid Rizvi

MTS-6

Tabba Block

01:00 – 02:30 PM

Lunch Break

02:30 – 04:00 PM

Multiple Regression

Dr. Amer Awan

MTS-6

Tabba Block

 

Day 4- 4th December 2021

09:00 – 11:00 AM

Exploratory Factor Analysis & Cluster Analysis

Dr. Amer Awan

MTS-6

Tabba Block

11:00 -11:30 AM

Break

11:30 – 01:00 PM

Structural Equation Modelling & Confirmatory Factor Analysis

Dr. Amer Awan

MTS-6

Tabba Block

01:00 – 02:00 PM

Lunch Break

02:00 – 03:30 PM

Secondary Data Sources

Dr. Mohsin Sadaqat

MTS-6

Tabba Block

 

Day 5- 10th December 2021

09:00 -11:00 AM

Variety of Qualitative Inquiry Frameworks

Dr. Muhammad Ayaz

 

11:00 -11:30 AM

Break

11:30 – 01:00 PM

Designing Qualitative Research

Dr. Muhammad Ayaz

 

01:00 - 02:30 PM

Lunch Break

 

02:30 – 04:00 PM

Data Collection Methods: interviewing, participant observation, focus groups

Dr. Ashar Saleem

 

 

Day 6- 11th December 2021

09:00 – 11:00 AM

Data Recording

Dr. Muhammad Ayaz

 

11:00 - 11:30 AM

Break

 

11:30 – 01:00 PM

Data Analysis

Dr. Muhammad Ayaz

 

01:00 – 02:00 PM

Lunch

 

02:00 – 03:30 PM

Writing Up Business Research

Dr. Shoaib ul Haq

 

03:30 – 03:45 PM

Break

 

03:45 – 05:15 PM

Ethics in Business Research

Dr. Muhammad Ayaz

 

The reading material is available on the following link: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1cC5-SlhB9exM-LnQmOaovcQQqqP8DEjz?usp=sharing

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