HR Research
Discussion 1:
Is research cool? do you agree with Quique Bassat? defend your answer.
Discussion 2:
Read the article: 9 types of research bias and how to avoid them (under additional resources)
Write which limitations (discussed in earlier slides) and what biases you may face during your research. Post your answer on discussion board.
https://www.quirks.com/articles/9-types-of-research-bias-and-how-to-avoid-them
Discussion 3:
Read this article and discuss which descriptive and inferential statistics were used and what were the results?
Perceived organizational support and the cross-cultural adjustment of expatriates in the UAE
Bashir, Syed.Education, Business and Society: Contemporary Middle Eastern Issues; Bingley Vol. 5, Iss. 1, (2012): 63-82
Discussion 4:
Discuss which 3 journals would be suitable for your research. From these journals, select at least 3-5 articles which will be relevant to your research questions. Very briefly, link the literature from these article with your research questions.
Discussion 5:
Discuss which limitations you may face for your own research and what steps you will take to overcome these limitations.
Please do not forget to write your research topic/or research questions before you start this discussion

Discussion 6:
Watch this video and discuss which research method will you be using for your own research and if triangulation will help you in answering your research questions?

HRM for Continues Improvement
Discussion 7:
Read the article and discuss what role HR can play in building a high performance culture
https://www.forbes.com/sites/alankohll/2018/08/14/how-to-build-a-positive-company-culture/#2e78a66049b5
Discussion 8:
Select any organization and assess it’s organizational culture. You need to focus on organizational culture model discussed in this article.
https://media.haworth.com/asset/55249/How%20to%20Create%20a%20Successful%20Organizational%20Culture.pdf
Discussion 9:
What is the difference between 6 sigma and lean 6 sigma? Do you think, one is better than the other?
Discussion 10:
Read the article and discuss why strategy implementation initiatives fail. What steps management can take to ensure the successful implementation of strategy.
https://pmworldlibrary.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/pmwj70-May2018-Verweire-challenges-of-implementing-strategy-series-article.pdf

Qatar Employment Law
Discussion 11:
Please answer the following two (2) reflective questions based on Topic 1:
1. What’s one thing I learned from topic 1?
2. How will I use this information in my future career?
Discussion 12:
Please answer the following two (2) reflective questions based on Topic 2:
1. What’s one thing I learned from topic 2?
2. How will I use this information in my future career?
Discussion 13:
Please answer the following two (2) reflective questions based on Topic 3:
1. What’s one thing I learned from topic 3?
2. How will I use this information in my future career?