Qualitative Methods

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• Select section Welcome to Qualitative Research Methods

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  Welcome to Qualitative Research Methods

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  This Module is designed for registered doctoral students at the University of Rwanda, College of Business and Economics, School of Business. Prior to enrollment into this course, students must have been admitted into PhD Program for the academic year 2019-2020. The module will render the participant theoretical as well as practical knowledge about academic methods in order to be able to collect, organize and analyze qualitative data. The module will make the student familiar with both traditional and emerging research methods. Further, the students shall be knowledgeable about the quality and ethics demands in qualitative research as applicable to management disciplines.

  Module Teaching Team:

  Prof. Rama B. Rao: Module Leader

  Dr. Byungura Jean Claude: Module Partner

  Dr. Jean Bosco SHEMA: Module Partner

  • Select activity One week for the course to start.

    

    One week for the course to start. Forum

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  • Select activity Module Handbook for QM

    

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    Here is the Module Handbook with key information about this Module of Qualitative Methods

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  • Select activity How to prevent high similarity index? (Avoiding Plagiarism)

    

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  • Select activity UR-Vice Chancellor's Letter to All Students

    

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    Our Vice-Chancellor has written a communication to all of you about the approach and steps to be taken to continue our studies. The essence is that we have to use the online mode until we resort to normalcy and even after that we have to be continuing to use the blended mode.

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  • Select activity Link for Live Lecture of 10th May 2020 from 2-4PM

    

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    You will just need to click on this link to enter the live lecture of today.

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• Select section I. Introduction

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  I. Introduction

  Under this unit, the following are covered:

  Theory and research,

  What is quantitative research? What is qualitative research?

  Qualitative research contrasted with quantitative research (Triangulation)

  Theoretical underpinnings of qualitative research

  Concepts in qualitative research

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    Listen to the music set to the Rudyard Kipling’s poem , “I Keep Six Servant Men” available

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  • Select activity Introduction to Qualitative Methods

    

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    The essence and content of the ppt slides used in the class on 14th March 2020 by Prof. Rama and the content of the presentation of 15th March. 

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• Select section II. Philosophical Understanding of Qualitative Research

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  II. Philosophical Understanding of Qualitative Research

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• Select section III. Value of Qualitative Research

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  III. Value of Qualitative Research

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• Select section IV. Qualitative Research Design

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  IV. Qualitative Research Design

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• Select section V. Entering Field: Data Collection

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  V. Entering Field: Data Collection

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• Select section VI. After the Field: Data Analysis

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  VI. After the Field: Data Analysis

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• Select section VII. Writing and Presenting Data

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  VII. Writing and Presenting Data

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• Select section Course Evaluation and Wrap-up

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  Course Evaluation and Wrap-up

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• Select section Submission of Final ACPs

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  Submission of Final ACPs

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