MG500     
Information Systems PhD Seminar Series and Workshops

This information is for the 2022/23 session.

Teacher responsible

Dr Carsten Sorensen NAB 3.11

Contributions from Chrisanthi Avgerou, Antonio Cordella, Shirin Madon, Susan Scott, and Edgar Whitley

Availability

This course is compulsory on the MPhil/PhD in Management - Information Systems and Innovation. This course is not available as an outside option.

Course content

This seminar series provides a forum for research students in management to present work in progress. Outside speakers may be invited from time to time.

Teaching

This course is delivered through seminars totalling a minimum of 40 hours across the Michaelmas Term and Lent Term. Note that teaching may take different formats of online or in person seminars in 2021/22.

This course includes a reading week in Week 6 of both Michaelmas and Lent Terms.

Assessment

There is no formal assessment, but all students are expected to attend the workshops and must email the course teacher to explain any absences. Attendance at the weekly seminars is more flexible but students should make an effort to attend as many as possible and to be involved in the organisation of at least one per year.

Key facts

Department: Management

Total students 2021/22: 3

Average class size 2021/22: 3

Value: Non-credit bearing

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Personal development skills

  • Team working
  • Communication