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Note: Email to michael.zaggl@tum.de by April 17, 2015. Participants will be admitted on a first come, first served basis.

- Getting to know essential concepts in management research and their interplay o Epistemology and philosophical worldviews o Theoretical perspectives o Methodology and research designs - Being able to apply these concepts to design research projects and PhD proposals - Being able to critically assess others’ use of these concepts

- The research process - Epistemology and philosophical worldviews - Theory and observation - Deduction, induction and theory construction - Research questions and hypotheses - Research designs (quantitative and qualitative) - Measurement and sampling - Doing management research

Good or very good grasp of the English language

- Presentation - Discussion in class - Tutorials

Participants should contribute actively to class discussion and will be assessed upon their participation.

TBD