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Postgraduate Research Opportunities in the Department of Management Science Management Science Department University of Strathclyde Glasgow

For further information about courses offered by the Department, or about the Department's work in general, please visit our website, http://www.managementscience.org/ or write to: Department of Management Science University of Strathclyde Graham HillsBuilding 40 George Street Glasgow G1 1QE Scotland phone (0141) 548 3613 fax (0141) 552 6686 email: contact-mansci@strath.ac.uk

The information in this brochure is correct at the time of going to press. Changes are made from time to time, and the University reserves the right to add to or amend courses and facilities. This edition published 2008

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ContentsContents..................................................................................................................... 2 Introduction ................................................................................................................ 3 Major Areas of Research............................................................................................ 4 Decision Support.................................................................................................... 4 Strategy and Operations Modelling......................................................................... 4 Technology Management ....................................................................................... 5Risk......................................................................................................................... 5 Performance measurement .................................................................................... 6 Problem Structuring and Elicitation......................................................................... 6 Staff Research Interests ......................................................................................... 7 The research student community............................................................................. 10 Research Degrees................................................................................................ 10 Part-Time Study.................................................................................................... 11 ResearchMethodology......................................................................................... 11 Postgraduate workshops ...................................................................................... 11 Research Seminars .............................................................................................. 11 Postgraduate students’ committee........................................................................ 11 Progressing through the research degree............................................................ 11 Applying for a place.................................................................................................. 12 Formal requirements............................................................................................. 12 Draft Research Proposal...................................................................................... 12 Sources of Funding............................................................................................... 13 The applications process ...................................................................................... 13 Postgraduate Tuition Fees.................................................................................... 13 The MBA programme........................................................................................... 14 MSc and Postgraduate Diploma In OR .................................................................... 14 Course Duration, Entry and Funding .................................................................... 14 Outline Programme............................................................................................... 15...