"The majority of PhD research studies become problematic due to the
inability to delineate research problems accurately."
Introduction
The USM SOM PHD Symposium Series is an international forum for PhD and Masters candidates from Malaysian public and private universities who are working in the field of management. There are six areas of management research addressed by the panel of experts. Important issues that escape the attention of both students and supervisors are scrutinised and explained by experts in the field.
The School of Management, USM will be organizing the PhD Research Symposium Series 2013 on the 27th and 28th of November 2013. Students can send in their Phd or Masters chapter or paper for review. As a pledge of responsibility, the expert reviewers will provide one page of constructive comments on how to improve and carry the research forward.
Activities will take place on two separate days:
Day One - Presentation by the experts
Day Two - Student presentations of their chapters or papers
The School of Management, USM will be organizing the PhD Research Symposium Series 2013 on the 27th and 28th of November 2013. Students can send in their Phd or Masters chapter or paper for review. As a pledge of responsibility, the expert reviewers will provide one page of constructive comments on how to improve and carry the research forward.
Activities will take place on two separate days:
Day One - Presentation by the experts
Day Two - Student presentations of their chapters or papers
The goals of the SOM PhD Symposium Series are:
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o To guide PhD students to finish their research successfully in a timely manner
o To provide innovative practical solutions to guide PhD and Masters students on their research journey. o To give PhD students the opportunity to present, share and discuss their research in a constructive and critical environment. |
o To bring together PhD students and established researchers in the field of management.
o To provide students with sound feedback and advice on their research approach and chapters in thesis. o To enable PhD students to interact with other PhD students in order to stimulate an exchange of ideas, suggestions, and experiences among participants. |
Incentives:
o Practical Identification of PhD Research Problems and Suggested Solutions by Experts
o Opportunity to Publish Completed Papers in the Asian Academy of Management (AAM) Journal
o Presentation of Research Methodology Certificates
o Invaluable Research Networking Opportunities
o Opportunity to Publish Completed Papers in the Asian Academy of Management (AAM) Journal
o Presentation of Research Methodology Certificates
o Invaluable Research Networking Opportunities