Independent study Spring 2019 info updated. Main points are as follows:
1. Research design: sample size of at least 50 is acceptable
2. Main quantitative data analysis technique to use is correlation analysis, including bivariate and multiple regression analysis
3. Secondary data to use are typically annual reports which include information related to corporate governance and financial management
4. Research methods that involve primary data are still not allowed
5. For multiple regression analysis, limit the number of independent variables to 3 at most. I.e.: y = a + b1x1 + b2x2 + b3x3
6. Oral presentation is on the Independent Study proposal information only; not required to provide briefing on project progress status in oral presentation
7. Final assignment reports are to be co-assessed by the two local tutors
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