Course unit title

Operating and Supply Chain Concentration Research Methodology

Course unit code

MNU307

Type of course unit (compulsory, optional)

compulsory

Level of course units (according to

EQF: first cycle Bachelor, second cycle Master)

The first cycle of Bachelor Degree Program

Year of study when the course unit is delivered

(if applicable)

2020 - 2021

Semester/trimester when the course unit is delivered

The Sixth Semester of Bachelor Study

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4.8 Credits

Name of lecturer(s)
  1. Indrianawati Usman, Dr., SE., M.Sc
  2. Nurullaily Kartika, SE., MBA

Learning outcomes of the course unit

After completing this course, students are expected to:

  1. be able to explain and conduct the systematics scientific research along with its stages
  2. be able to design business research, especially in the field of Operations Management and supply chain with the right systematic scientific research

Mode of delivery (face-to-face, distance learning)

Face-to-face and distance learning (using https://hebat.elearning.unair.ac.id/ )

Prerequisites and co-requisites (if applicable)

Operations and Supply Chain Management

Course content
  1. Scientific Research Concept
  2. Identifying Research Problems
  3. Literature Review
  4. Research design
  5. Research Strategy
  6. Research process and survey research
  7. Experimental research design
  8. Action research
  9. Data collection and survey research
  10. Data collection, interview research and observation
  11. Measurements
  12. Quantitative Data Analysis
  13. Qualitative Data Analysis

Recommended or required

reading and other learning resources/tools
  1. Uma Sekaran and Rog Bougie, Research Method for Business, a skill Building Approach 6th edition, 2013
  2. Zikmund, William G. (2013), 9th edition Business research Methods, International edition
  3. Phylis Tharenou, Ross Donohue and Bran Cooper, Management Research Methods
  4. Karlsson Christer, Research Methods For Operations Management, 2nd Edition, 2016. 
  5. Cooper, D&Emmory Wiliam, 9ed. Business research Methods, 
  6. Moleong Lexy J, Qualitative Research Methodology, 2000 
  7. Robert K. Yin. Case Study Research, Design and Methods.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Lectures, Discussions, and Quizzes

Language of instruction

Indonesian

Assessment methods and criteria

Research proposal (40%), quiz (10%), paper (10%), mid-term exam (20%) and final exam (20%)