Business Project - Period 3

The course's main objective is to familiarize students with some of the most significant challenges of conducting a management consultancy project. The course encourages a critical appraisal of various theoretical perspectives in the business administration domain and empirically investigating an applied research question. By designing and executing a management consultancy project, students become acquainted with the challenges that researchers face when considering management at large. Lastly, and importantly, students will learn to communicate their views succinctly, both verbally and through a written research report.

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam) awards credits based on the ECTS system. Contact hours listed under a course description may vary due to the combination of lecture-based and independent work required for each course therefore, CEA's recommended credits are based on the ECTS credits assigned by VU Amsterdam. 1 ECTS equals 28 contact hours assigned by VU Amsterdam.