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How to write your MBA thesis : a comprehensive guide for all master's students required to write a research-based thesis or dissertation /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Jones, Stephanie (Autor), Wahba, Khaled (Autor), Heijden, Beatrice van der (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford [England] : Meyer & Meyer Media, 2007.
Colección:Maastricht School of Management Series in Intercultural and Global Management
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Introduction to the Series""; ""Preface""; ""1. YOU""; ""Your ambitions for your thesis â€? the Nobel Prize or happy with a Pass?""; ""Getting started â€? deciding on your topic""; ""Planning your schedule
  • to hit the deadline""; ""2. YOUR RESEARCH""; ""Where are you going to look? â€? the art of the possible""; ""Deciding on your research approach â€? quantitative or qualitative â€? and preparing and structuring your proposal""; ""Getting organized â€? the practical details""; ""3. YOUR SUPERVISOR""; ""Responsibilities of students and supervisors""
  • ""Expert or friend?
  • what do you need?""""Why should he or she help you? â€? their research interests""; ""Can he or she help you? â€? their knowledge and approach""; ""They have a life too â€? time management""; ""4. YOUR WRITING""; ""Style â€? should be appropriate""; ""Paragraphs â€? use them""; ""Transitions â€? make it flow""; ""Writing doâ€?s and donâ€?ts""; ""Punctuation â€? it plays a part""; ""5. YOUR PREPARATION""; ""Structure â€? follow the rules""; ""Font, layout â€? get it right""; ""Referencing â€? perfect to the letter""; ""Am I ready to write-up? â€? checklist""
  • ""6. YOUR THESIS""""Cover page""; ""Copyright notice""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Abstract""; ""List of figures, tables, abbreviations""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Literature review""; ""Research methodology""; ""Data analysis and findings""; ""Conclusion, recommendations and future studies""; ""Reference list""; ""Appendices""; ""Biography""; ""7. YOUR DEFENSE""; ""Know your stuff â€? inside out""; ""Like your stuff â€? be proud, it was a lot of work""; ""Introduce yourself â€? and why you chose this""; ""PowerPoints â€? keep them simple""; ""Q & A â€? be straight and to the point""
  • ""8. YOUR MARKS""""Your examiners â€? friend or foe?""; ""What they are looking for""; ""How they decide""; ""What if you donâ€?t like their decision? â€? appeal processes""; ""9. YOUR PUBLICATION""; ""Would anyone else want to read this?""; ""Where to start â€? possible publishers""; ""Would anyone else want to hear this?
  • Possible audiences""; ""A kick-off to doctoral work? â€? the sky is the limit""; ""APPENDICES""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""