RESEARCH IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS: ORGANIZATIONAL PERSPECTIVES
- Course
- ASCI503 - RESEARCH IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS: ORGANIZATIONAL PERSPECTIVES
- Department
- Master of Management Information Systems - English - Master
- Course Type
- Course
- Status
- Required
- Language
- English
- Credit
- 3
- ECTS
- 0
- T+P+L
- 3 + 0 + 0
- Course Coordinator(s)
- Prof. Dr. HALUK BALKAN
- Prerequisite
- -
- Keywords
- -
Course Description
This course is designed to provide an introduction to theoretical perspectives and foundations in the fundamental topics of information and communication technologies, digital systems and digitization in business processes. This course aims to help information systems postgraduate students to carry out a research in Information Systems field as well as in fields of business, information science, communications, computer science, etc. In this course, students will be able to apply and understand the strengths and weaknesses of the commonly used research methodologies in information systems, enhance their ability to theorize about information technology and learn the process of publishing information technology related research in information systems and non-IS journals.
RESEARCH IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS: ORGANIZATIONAL PERSPECTIVES
Evaluation Tools (Active Term)
| Item | Type | Weight (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Midterm Paper (Project Proposal) | Assignment | 30 |
| Final Paper (Literature Review paper publisha | Assignment | 50 |
| Powerpoint presentation of the final paper | Presentation | 20 |
| Total | 100 | |
Course outcomes
- 01 Assess suitable types of research
- 02 Plan and write an effective research proposal
- 03 Design and conduct a proper scientific research
- 04 Perform ethical research
- 05 Perform an effective literature survey
- 06 Assess data collection methods
- 07 Perform experiments and evaluate data
- 08 Report and present research results
Course Syllabus
| Week | Topic |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Introduction to course, processes |
| Week 2 | Research Methodology andesarch Process |
| Week 3 | Research Problem |
| Week 4 | Model Building & Variables and Their Types- |
| Week 5 | Research Proposal &Formulation of Hypothesis |
| Week 6 | Literature Survey & Plagiarism |
| Week 7 | Data Collection & Sampling |
| Week 8 | MIDTERM EXAMINATION |
| Week 9 | Writing a paper in Scientific Format |
| Week 10 | Presentations of results |
| Week 11 | Effective Technical Writing |
| Week 12 | Ethical issues in research & Collaboration in research |
| Week 13 | Student Presentations |
| Week 14 | Student Presentations |
| Week 15 | Not Scheduled inAcademic calender |
Reference Books & Course Materials
- 01 Dr. Pandey, Prabhat and Dr. Meenu Mishra Pandey, “ RESEARCH METHODOLOGY: TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES”, ISBN 978-606-93502-7-0, © Bridge Center, 2015
- 02 John W. CRESWELL, "Research Design", 4th Ed., Sage Publications Ltd.,2014.
- 03 Patrick DUNLEAVY, "Authoring a PhD:How to Plan, Draft, Write and Finish a Doctoral thesis or Dissertation", Palgrave Study Guides, 2003.
Learning Outcomes
- L01 THIS COURSE WILL EQUIP OUR STUDENTS WITH THE NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE OF DIFFERENT RESEARCH METHODS
- L02 TO ENABLE THE STUDENTS TO PERFORM DATA COLLECTION
- L03 TO ENABLE THE STUDENTS TO SELECT THE PROPER SAMPLE FOR RESEARCH
- L04 TO ENABLE THE STUDENTS TO CARRY OUT THE STATISTICAL ANALYSIS USING SPSS SOFTWARE
- L05 TO ENABLE STUDENTS TO PREPARE A RESEARCH PROPOSAL
- L06 TO ENABLE THE STUDENTS TO WRITE A RESEARCH THESIS AND A RESEARCH PAPER
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