This practical book guides students through all they need to know to approach the research, write and defend their ideas and ultimately produce a unique and robust academic thesis. It also gives supervisors and examiners invaluable tips on their role in the process.
With vignettes from doctoral candidates, the book demonstrates how problems can be approached and overcome.
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Professor Derek S. Pugh is Emeritus Professor of International Management of the Open University Business School, UK. He has published 17 books and over 100 papers in his field and has considerable experience in the design of doctoral programmes and the successful supervision and examination of PhD students. In 2009 he was the recipient of a Lifetime Achievement Award of the British Academy of Management. His personal website is: www.derekpugh.com Professor Derek S. Pugh is Emeritus Professor of International Management at the Open University Business School. He has an international reputation as a writer, teacher, researcher and consultant in the fields of organizational behaviour, international management and doctoral education. Professor Pugh has published 16 books and over 100 papers on management topics and was one of the first professors in his field to be elected an Academician of the UK Academy of the Social Sciences. He has considerable experience of the design of doctoral programmes and the successful supervision of PhD students.
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