Research on Organizations and Services in Social Sector

The course is an element of the strategic planning of the postgraduate program that aims to train a new generation of social researchers and scholars who will possess the basic tools of social research. In particular, the course aims to introduce students to the methodology and empirical tools of research in research issues related to organizations and businesses in the Social Sector. In this context, participants should, by the end of the semester, gain familiarity with basic tools of empirical research in the field of organizations, as well as a general ability to design and implement social research in the relevant social field. Specifically, the emphasis will be placed on the analysis of empirical research methods in the context of organizations and businesses, on the empirical investigation of research paradigms, on the application of a research paradigm and presentation at the end of the semester and on the development of a general ability to design and implement social research in the relevant social field.