MG1822 Research Methods and Financial Ethics

8 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code MG1822
Name Research Methods and Financial Ethics
Term 2022-2023 Academic Year
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 8 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Doktora Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. EMRAH ARIOĞLU


Course Goal / Objective

The objective of this course is to help students to understand the research mehtods and contemporary issues in ethics in a financial context in order to help them become novice researchers and prepare them for future research experiences.

Course Content

In this course; research methods, research ethics and essential points in both writing and presenting the research projects will be discussed in general.

Course Precondition

NONE

Resources

Finansal Teknikler, Ali Ceylan, Ekin Kitapevi, 20082008

Notes

Finansal Pazarlar Finansal Kurumlar ve Sermaye Pazarı Analizleri, S.Canbaş ve H.Doğukanlı


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Understand the general concepts of ethics in business and ethics in finance
LO02 Learn about the nature of applied research and the iterative process of research writing
LO03 Find out about the research methodologies and select appropriate research designs
LO04 Learn how to organize the literature review and references of a research project
LO05 To be able to collect the data for the research project and analyze them econometrically


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the basic theoretical models for finance function 3
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Lists and identifies the theories that will contribute to the development of scientific methods and tools used in finance 4
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Investigates how to model theorems in finance field and how to associate these models with the the quantitive decision making techniques
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains how to interpret the findings as a result of the application of statistical and theoretical models used in financial management methods. 4
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Creates sufficient knowledge to find a solution to the problems that might arise
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Contributes to the applied business management by following the basic steps of the methods used in finance 5
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Achieves optimal results using techniques that help to increase the financial efficiency 5
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Encourages taking responsibility, claiming the lead and working effectively in a team and / or individually.
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Keeps track of the latest developments in the field as a recognition of the need for lifelong learning and constant renewal
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Utilizes scientific sources in the field, collect the data, synthesizes the obtained information and presents the outcomes effectively
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Has a good command of Turkish, as well as at least one another foreign language in accordance with the requirements of academic and work life
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Implements new research methods that will contribute to the development of the finance field 5
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Develops new guidelines for the financial managers’ decision making processes by researching on sub-disciplines of the finance field. 4
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Designs appropriate financial approaches, applications and methodologies in accordance with the business sector and the market in which they operate


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 A Framework for Ethics and The Field of Financial Ethics Reading the 1st chapter of Ethics in Finance and lecturer's own course materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
2 Issues Involving Corporate Governance, Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate Sustainability, Socially Responsible Investing and Share Holder Activism, and Stakeholder Theory.  Reading the 4th, 5th and 6th chapters of Ethics in Finance and lecturer's own course materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
3 Major Cases of Financial Fraud: Enron,Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, Lehman Brothers, HSBC Money Laundering and etc Readings as Assigned: Case studies of ethics scandals Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
4 Science, Scientific Research, and Therories in Scientific Research Reading the 1st and the 2nd chapters of Research Methodology and 1st-4th chapters of Social Science Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
5 Overview of the Research Process: Research Characteristics, Requirements, Topics, and Questions Reading the 1st phase of the 2.and the 6th chapters of Research Methodology and the 5-6th chapters of Social Science Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
6 Organizing Literature Review and Conceptual Framework Reading the 3rd chapter of Research Methodology Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
7 Resarch Design: Selecting the Appropriate Methodolgy, Qualitive and Quantitive Analysis Reading the 7-8th chapter of Research Methodology and 13-15th chapter of Social Science Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam studying for exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Data Collection: Interviews, Focus Groups, Observation and Ethnography, Document and Text Analysis Reading the 9th chapter of Research Methodology and 9-12th chapter of Social Science Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
10 Data Collection II and Research Ethics Reading the 14th chapter of Research Methodology and 16th chapter of Social Science Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
11 Data Analysis: Introduction to Statistical/Econometric Software Packages for the Social Sciences Reading the 15th and 16th chapters of Research Methodology and 13-15th chapter of Social Science Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
12 Writing the Research Projects: Tables, Appendix, Abstract, Conclusion Reading the 17th chapter of Social Science Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
13 Writing the Research Projects: Refrences Reading the 17th chapter of Social Science Research and APA Manuals Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
14 Writing the Research Projects: Refrences-II Reading the 17th chapter of Social Science Research and APA Manuals Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
15 Presenting the Research Proposal Orally and Using PowerPoint Readings: As assigned and Lecturer's own course materials Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
16 Term Exams studying for exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams studying for exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 9 126
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 2 2
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 9 9
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 197
Total Workload / 25 (h) 7,88
ECTS 8 ECTS

Update Time: 21.11.2022 03:48