Research methods and RDI competences for business (5cr)
Code: MB00EY88-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 10.11.2025 - 21.11.2025
- Registration for introductions has not started yet.
- Timing
- 07.01.2026 - 30.04.2026
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- RDI portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Department of Business
- Campus
- Kouvola Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Master's Degree Programme in International Business Management
- Teachers
- Mikhail Nemilentsev
- Jagat Kunwar
- Teacher in charge
- Jagat Kunwar
- Groups
-
MBKV25KYInternational Business Management, master studies
- Course
- MB00EY88
Realization has 6 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 19 h 30 min.
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Thu 05.02.2026 time 09:00 - 12:15 (3 h 15 min) |
Research methods and RDI competences for business MB00EY88-3001 |
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Teorialuokka (40+1), päärakennus
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Thu 12.02.2026 time 09:00 - 12:15 (3 h 15 min) |
Research methods and RDI competences for business MB00EY88-3001 |
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Teorialuokka (40+1), päärakennus
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Fri 13.02.2026 time 09:00 - 12:15 (3 h 15 min) |
Research methods and RDI competences for business MB00EY88-3001 |
140
Teorialuokka (40+1), päärakennus
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Thu 12.03.2026 time 09:00 - 12:15 (3 h 15 min) |
Research methods and RDI competences for business MB00EY88-3001 |
140
Teorialuokka (40+1), päärakennus
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Thu 09.04.2026 time 09:00 - 12:15 (3 h 15 min) |
Research methods and RDI competences for business MB00EY88-3001 |
140
Teorialuokka (40+1), päärakennus
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Fri 10.04.2026 time 09:00 - 12:15 (3 h 15 min) |
Research methods and RDI competences for business MB00EY88-3001 |
140
Teorialuokka (40+1), päärakennus
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Objective
You can describe various research methods applied to RDI tasks.
You can use various research methods to develop products, services, processes, and organisations.
You can plan and conduct applied research using relevant research methods of data collection and data analysis.
Content
What qualitative, quantitative, and action (processual) research methods are applied to RDI tasks?
What research methods should be used in the development of products, services, processes, and organisations?
How to select relevant research methods of data collection and data analysis in applied business research?
Evaluation
Students can
a) find, study, produce and assess critically multidisciplinary data in their field of expertise.
b) solve demanding problems in research, development and innovation activities.
e) assess different strategic approaches and justify their use in terms of management and development.
Course material
Course material and literature will be announced later.
Study forms and methods
The course will be implemented as scheduled in student timetables.
RDI and work-related cooperation
The course will include a number of research and development tasks.
Timing of exams and assignments
Various individual and group assignments, no exam
International cooperation
The course will be based on the international framework of research methods and RDI.
Student workload
The course is 5 ECTS and it is to be completed in English. 1 ECTS means approximately 27 hours of student work related to studying the course material, fulfilling the course assignments and acting as a group member.
Course part description
A detailed curriculum will be presented in the Learn platform when course begins.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
The course evaluation will be based on a number of assignments. No exam.