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NEBS406 Making Sense of Organisational Data

Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 2 On Campus
Armidale Semester 2 Off Campus
Armidale Trimester 2 Off Campus
Online level Level C - Internet access required
Intensive School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
14 September 2008 17 September 2008 Mandatory For Semester 2 enrolments
30 June 2008 03 July 2008 Mandatory For Trimester 2 enrolments
Supervised Exam None
Pre-requisites GSB656 or NEBS405 and candidature in MBusRes or MBusRes(Hons)
Co-requisites
Restrictions AFM491; NEBS306
Notes None
Combined Units NEBS306 - Making Sense of Organisational Data
Coordinator(s) Ray Cooksey (rcooksey@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

This unit provides students with the skills needed to analyse and interpret quantitative and qualitative data in organisational and marketing research contexts. Students will acquire skills using both the SPSS and NVivo computer packages as well as programs for drawing cognitive maps and diagrams. Statistical training will span a range of univariate and multivariate techniques. Qualitative analyses will cover a variety of interpretive and data display approaches.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory

Text(s):

Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material

Illustrating Statistical Procedures: For Business, Behavioural and Social Research
ISBN: 9780734610454
Cooksey, R.W., Tilde University Press 1st ed. 2007
Text For: Semester 2 and Trimester 2; On and Off Campus
The Survey Researcher's SPSS Cookbook
ISBN: 9780733988653
Manning, M. and Munro, D., Pearson Education 2nd ed. 2007
Text For: Semester 2 and Trimester 2; On and Off Campus
Handling Qualitative Data: A Practical Guide
ISBN: 9780761942597
Richards, L., Sage 4th ed. 2005
Text For: Semester 2 and Trimester 2; On and Off Campus
Recommended Material
Optional
None
Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

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