Methodology and organization of economic research (with the fundamentals of intellectual property)

Course: International Economics

Structural unit: Faculty of Economics

Title
Methodology and organization of economic research (with the fundamentals of intellectual property)
Code
1.01
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
3 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6
Learning outcomes
PLO 2. To be able to adapt and apply new developments in marketing theories and practices to achieve specific goals and objectives of a market player. PLO 3. To plan and conduct own marketing research, analyze its results, and justify effective marketing decisions under uncertainty PLO 6. To demonstrate knowledge of scientific principles and understanding of practical aspects of improving the effectiveness of marketing activities PLO 15. To collect necessary data from different sources, process, and analyze its dynamics using modern methods and specialized software. PLO 16. To be able to distinguish between scientific and practical research problems and solve them using marketing theories and methodology, as well as general and specific research methods. PLO 17. Be able to make public the results of own scientific research in a professional environment and present them with the use of modern technological tools.
Form of study
Prerequisites and co-requisites
A bachelor's degree. 1. Know the content of major humanities, including "Economic Theory", "International Economics", "Law". 2. To master the techniques of modeling, creating models of objects and processes during scientific research using scientific methods of cognition and information technology, to have the skills of public speaking, to know English.
Course content
The program of the academic discipline consists of three substantive sections. Content section 1 "Methodology of scientific research" reveals the meaning of the concepts "methodology", "methodology", "research methods", the understanding of science as research, the specifically scientific, general scientific and philosophical levels of methodology are considered. of economic research. Content section 2 "Fundamentals of intellectual property" reveals theoretical and methodological approaches to the analysis of the economic nature and specifics of intellectual property in modern conditions. Actual problems of the development of intellectual property, copyright and related rights are analyzed. Content section 3 "Methodology and methodology of economic scientific research" reveals the essence, justification and methods of solving a scientific problem, choosing a scientific direction and formulating a topic of scientific research; determining the relevance, object, subject, purpose, tasks and results of the research; selection and practical application of scientific research methods; the method of constructing a conceptual apparatus; methods of collecting, analyzing and processing primary information; requirements for the preparation of scientific publications in professional publications and scientometric databases; principles of academic integrity and recommendations for preventing academic plagiarism; reviewing scientific works; self-organization of scientific work, preparation of a scientific project.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
7 steps to preparing a successful dissertation. Monograph / Starostina A.O., Kravchenko V.A., Nagachevska T.V. etc. /For general ed. Prof. Starostina A.O. - K.: "NVP "Interservice", 2017. - 276 p. A. Starostina, V. Kravchenko. The essence and practical application of the method of construction of the categorical apparatus of economic science (on the example of the concepts "globalization" and "entrepreneurial risk") [Text] / A. Starostina, V. Kravchenko // Bulletin of Taras Shevchenko Kyiv National University . Economy. – 2011. – No. 128. – P. 5−10. A. Starostina, V. Kravchenko. Methodological aspects of preparation of qualifying scientific papers (relevance of the scientific problem, topic, goal, task, subject and object of research) [Text] / A. Starostina, V. Kravchenko // Bulletin of Taras Kyiv National University Shevchenko. Economy. – 2013. – No. 150. – P. 80−83. Bilukha M.T. Methodology of scientific research: Textbook. - Kyiv, 2002. - 479 p.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, seminars, individual work
Assessment methods and criteria
Semester assessment: Final assessment in the form of an exam (Min. - 24 points, Max. - 40 points Final assessment in the form of an exam (Min. - 24 points, Max. - 40 points). A student is not allowed to take the exam if he / she scored less than 36 points during the semester. To be admitted to the exam, you must complete an independent project, pass all homework to get scores up to 36. The score for the exam cannot be less than 24 points to get an overall positive grade for the course.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Alla Starostina
Department of Marketing and Business-Administration
Faculty of Economics

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Department of Marketing and Business-Administration
Faculty of Economics