Market Research (B320)

Lecturer:	Prof. Dr. Dominik Papies
Course description:	B320
Language:	English
Recommended for this semester or higher:	4
ECTS-Credits:	9
Course can be taken as part of following programs/modules:	International Economics International Business Administration Economics and Business Administration
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Course Type:	Lecture (2 weekly lecture hours), Tutorial (2 weekly lecture hours)
Date:	Lecture: on Thursdays from 2 pm c.t. - 4 pm - (beginning April 19, 2018) - HS 23 Ku Tutorials: on Tuesdays from 10 am c.t. - 12 am (PC lab, Nauklerstr. 47 ground floor - only for students without own laptop) on Tuesdays from 2 pm c.t. - 4 pm (HS 5 Neue Aula) on Thursdays from noon c.t. - 2 pm (VG Wilhelmstraße HS 0.01) !The tutorials on Tuesday afternoon and on Thursdays is for all students with own laptop. Only students without own laptop are allowed to attend the tutorial on Tuesday morning in the PC lab. (All tutorials start on April 24, 2018)
Registration:	Registration via ILIAS.
Downloads:	ILIAS
Method of Assessment:	Written Exam (60 minutes), two ungraded assignments required for admission Exam timetables will be posted on the examination website. Regular / Additional date: Please check the link above.
Content:	Students know how to conduct their own market research project, under which circumstances which data collection method is appropriate, and which method of data analysis is optimal in which situation. Students will also be aware of how to apply the knowledge they acquire in lecture and practice course to marketing research case studies. In the tutorials, students learn to use and apply R.
Classification:	1. Data collection 2. Data Visualization 3. Data Analysis
Literature:	Field, A., & Miles, J. (2012). Discovering Statistics Using R. London; Thousand Oaks, Calif: Sage Publications Ltd.