Qualitative research methods

Course overview

  • Course codeFTEK020
  • ECTS credits7.5
  • DepartmentTECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT AND ECONOMICS
  • Graduate schoolTechnology Management and Economics
  • Starts2026-01-19
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Nordic Five Tech (N5T)The course is free of charge for PhD students from N5T Universities.
  • ApplicationRegister by mailing to doktfofu.tme@chalmers.se

Course coordinator

About the course

Register by mailing to doktfofu.tme@chalmers.se

Prerequisites and registration

Applicants should be enrolled as PhD-students. The course is limited to 24 participants. Priority is given to doctoral candidates from the department of Technology Management and Economics.

Access requirements: Admission to PhD programs in industrial management or business administration.

Register by mailing to doktfofu.tme@chalmers.se

The teaching and learning activities comprises of seminars and workshops: Seminars involve discussion and presentations on various approaches, decisions and implications in the context of qualitative research design. Workshop sessions focus on the facilitation of course participants' hands-on experience of various qualitative methods-related practices and tools.

The course provides an overview of qualitative research methods and introduction to qualitative method skills.

Assessment: Method proposal for PhD dissertation.

More information

Tomas Karlsson

Literature

Collection of articles

Lecturer

Tomas Karlsson, Associate Professor at Entrepreneurship and Strategy/Technology Management and Economics