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Study Course Description

Research Paper II

Main Study Course Information

Course Code
SZF_223
Branch of Science
Economics and Business
ECTS
6.00
Target Audience
Business Management; Management Science; Marketing and Advertising
LQF
Level 6
Study Type And Form
Full-Time

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor
Structure Unit Manager
Structural Unit
Faculty of Social Sciences
Contacts

Kuldīgas street 9c, Rīga, szf@rsu.lv

About Study Course

Objective

To carry out independent research in the fields of international marketing and advertising or start-up business management or international business and sustainable development science, substantiating the topicality of the topic, setting the aim, tasks and hypothesis of the research, using research methods.

Preliminary Knowledge

Statistics, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Practical Entrepreneurship, Research Methodology in Economics.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.Knowledge of the necessity, nature and structure of research; Understanding of economic interconnections; Knowledge of international marketing and advertising, start-up business management, international business and sustainable development research; Knowledge of the principles of searching and structuring information sources.

Skills

1.Able to carry out analytical research; Able to analyse business environment; Able to evaluate the risks of and opportunities for starting a business; Able to forecast the development of economic trends.

Competences

1.Ability to carry out logical and structured research in the areas of international marketing and advertising, start-up business management, international business and sustainable development; Ability to make forecasts of industry development and trends.

Assessment

Individual work

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Individual work

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To present the elaborated research paper.

Examination

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Examination

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Compliance of the research paper format with RSU methodical instructions. Quality of the research paper content. Presentation of the research paper.

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME
Part 1
  1. Test

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Defense
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
6.00
Contact hours:
0 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Defence (Semester paper)

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

Mārtinsone, K. un Pipere, A. (Zin. red.) Zinātniskās darbības metodoloģija: starpdisciplināra perspektīva. Rīga: RSU, 2021, 608 lpp.

2.

Autoru kolektīvs. 2018. Zinātniskā rakstīšana un pētījumu rezultātu izplatīšana. Kristīnes Mārtinsones un Anitas Piperes zinātniskajā redakcijā. Rīga: RSU

3.

Studiju gaitā izmantotā un papildus literatūra sadarbībā ar Studiju darba vadītāju

4.

Sociālo zinātņu fakultātes Bakalaura programmās studējošo rokasgrāmata.

Other Information Sources

1.

Sage Research MethodsSuitable for English stream