4econ010 industrial organisation

6ECON012C - DISSERTATION

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Lecturer: Dr. Bahtiyor Eshchanov [e-mail]

Office hours: Thursdays, 14:00-16:00

S1 – TW11

Lecture 11

WHAT YOU HAVE LEARNT?

DISSERTATION MODULE

WHERE ARE YOU HEADING TO?

What you have learnt?

L.1-2

L.3

L.4

L.5

L.6

L.7

L.8

L.4

L.9

L.10

What you have learnt?

The next milestone:

PROGRESS REPORT

IDEA/

RESEARCH TOPIC

1.Motivation?

2. Previous research?

4. Methods?

3. Theoretical framework?

Revisit from time to time

Preliminary results

• Descriptive statistics of the collected data
• Preliminary regression results
• Initial discussion of the results
• What have been amended from the proposal

Essential for progress report

a) Introduction (around 100 words)

Progress report - Content

a) Introduction (around 100 words)

b) Research question and objectives (around 100 words)

c) Second draft of literature review (around 900 words)

d) Summary of methodology undertaken (around 400 words)

e) Preliminary results

f) Critical self-evaluation (around 1000 words)

g) Future timetable to project completion

h) References & bibliography

topicality and range of coverage of the subject (does the student show awareness of the range of issues relating to the topic and the value of conducting research in it)

Progress report – Assessment

• topicality and range of coverage of the subject (does the student show awareness of the range of issues relating to the topic and the value of conducting research in it)
• demonstration of the quality, range and relevance of the literature review (is there evidence of awareness of theories, issues and debates surrounding the chosen topic and is there proper referencing of relevant material)
• validity and reliability of actual methodology undertaken and appropriateness of methodology still to be carried out
• critical self-evaluation of work undertaken and results presented (if relevant, realistic revision of goals in relation to discoveries made) - student should demonstrate evidence of a capability of reflecting on the way in which the research is progressing
• further deadlines set relating to development of ideas rather that activities (does the student show awareness of how to further develop the project in ways that show understanding of the issues

Announcement

Tuesday, 8th of December classes to be rescheduled!

HAPPY

CONSTITUTION

DAY!

Seminars this week

WILL BE DEDICATED TO YOUR QUESTIONS AND REQUESTS

Contact

Dr. Bahtiyor Eshchanov

ATB205

[e-mail]

Office hours:

Thursdays, 14:00-16:00