# MGT528 Business Research and Analysis

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**Last Updated:** 2026-08-25T17:29:56+00:00

**College:** College of Business and Criminal Justice

**Department:** Business

**Credit Hours:** 3.00

**Prerequisites:** All of: MGT520

**Corequisites:** None

**Course Description:**

This course improves a student’s abilities to research, analyze, interpret and report information. Case based reasoning uses a logical approach to design business plans and to solve business problems. Students will identify key areas of information for business management, evaluate both quantitative and qualitative data and information and communicate results to a diverse audience. Ethics in research and reporting is emphasized. This course provides the structure needed for the capstone project that will be completed in BUS628.

## Programs offering this course

- [Business Administration (MBA) | Business Management Concentration](https://www.ecpi.edu/programs/business-administration-business-management-master-degree)
- [Business Administration (MBA) | Operations and Supply Chain Management Concentration](https://www.ecpi.edu/programs/business-administration-operations-supply-chain-management-master-degree)
- [Management (MS) | Human Resources Management Concentration](https://www.ecpi.edu/programs/management-human-resource-management-masters-degree)
- [Management (MS) | Operations and Supply Chain Management Concentration](https://www.ecpi.edu/programs/operations-supply-chain-management-management-masters-degree)
- [Management (MS) | Organizational Leadership Concentration](https://www.ecpi.edu/programs/management-organizational-leadership-masters-degree)

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