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managing research risks – riding the wave of #phdpandemic
A lot of research doesn’t go to plan. Researchers encounter a few hiccups along the way and in order to avoid problems, they make adjustments to their process. The research goes ahead, just slightly differently. But what usually goes wrong … Continue reading
a tiny tantrum about rules … the case of ‘currency’ for the thesis examiner
Every now and then I get vexed by rules, particularly those that are associated with risk management and quality assurance. This is one of those existential moments. When I am asked by a UK university to be a thesis examiner, … Continue reading
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Tagged appointment of examiners, Pat Thomson, quality assurance, risk management, rules
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