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| About the book |
If you are doing, thinking about doing, or know someone who is doing a doctorate, then this is the survival kit you need! Rather than focusing on the technical side of the doctorate, this book looks at all the other crucial skills that are part of everyday doctoral life. This candid book provides real insight into what it's like to do a doctorate and offers practical advice on:
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| About the authors |
Jane Matthiesen is Lecturer in Strategic Management at Aston Business School in Birmingham, UK. She received her doctorate from Aston University in October 2005.
Mario Binder is a Project Manager at an international management consultancy in Berlin, Germany. He also holds a Visiting Research Fellowship at Aston Business School, where he received his PhD in March 2007.
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| Table of contents |
List of figures List of tables Acknowledgements Introduction Getting started Managing the self Dealing with your supervisor Sidelines of a doctorate Finances Politics Alternative routes to a doctorate Career paths and strategies Getting out: the viva and beyond References Index |
