Overview
The Master's in Management with a research focus is aimed at future PhD candidates.听The research focus (30 ECTS) is centered on the epistemological and methodological training for research in management sciences. During the Master's, students听also have the opportunity to participate to a research internship at a research center linked to the LSM. They听may also write a research Master's thesis that consists of either a state of literature and the design of a research project, or a first preliminary empirical research in a PhD.
Objectives
- Master fundamental, in-depth and critical knowledge of management theories
- Be able to apply relevant theory when confronted with a concrete management problem
- Master different research methodologies and methods in order to collect, analyze, and report data in a rigorous scientific way
听Benefits
- Supervision by international faculty members involved in high-level academic research in management
- Open to a limited number of students
The core programme is similar to LSM Master's in Management. However, the focus is different and the 30 ECTS of research focus include the following courses (taken during the 1st year of Master):
| Courses | Professors | Sem. 1 | Sem. 2 | ECTS Credits |
| Epistemology of Management | Matthieu de Nanteuil | x | 听 | 5 |
| Research Methods | Philippe Chevalier, Laurent Taskin | x | x | 10 |
| Reading Seminar | 听 | 听 | x | 5 |
| Theories of Organizations in Management | R茅gis Coeurderoy | 听 | x | 5 |
| Communication and writing Skills | Manuel Kolp, Val茅rie Swaen | 听 | x | 5 |