LUT School of Business and Management Business Administration
EVALUATION OF MASTER'S THESIS Scope of the thesis: 30 ECTS cr
This page to help to determine the grade
Master's Degree Programme:
Author of thesis: Author of thesis: Kairit Tahvola
Title of thesis: Date: 29.3.2021
0 1 2 3 4 5 weight number weight
1) Definition of the research problem, delimitations x 10 % 2 10 %
2) Relation to existing research and theories x x 10 % 2,5 10 %
3) Concepts, models, hypotheses and frameworks x 11 % 2 11 %
4) Research methods and data collection x 10 % 3 10 %
5) Analysis and findings x 11 % 2 11 %
6) Discussion, interpretation of results and conclusions x 11 % 2 11 %
7) Independence, critical thinking and effort x 11 % 3 11 %
SCIENTIFIC REPORTING
8) Balanced structure of the report x 8 % 2 8 %
9) Organization and coherence x 8 % 3 8 %
10) Reporting style and layout x x 5 % 3,5 5 %
11) Language and readability x x 5 % 3,5 5 %
Additional comments: 100 %
GRADE PROPOSED:
From To Grade
Date Lappeenranta 29.3.2021 Weighted grade 1 1,49 passable
2,490 1,5 2,49 satisfactory
Examiners Suggested grade 2,5 3,49 good
Professor Associate Professor satisfactory 3,5 4,49 very good
4,5 5 excellent
Maturyity test approved x
Each item above is evaluated on the following scale, as applicable:
5 = excellent 4 = very good 3 = good 2 = satisfactory 1 = passable
Olli Kuivalainen Joona Keränen
MIMM
2
Strengths: Independently conducted study, managerially relevant and emerging topic.
Development areas: Research gaps and theoretical framework could be justified in more detail, empirical analysis and findings are described relatively shortly, and at a broad level, no clearly articulated theoretical contributions
Leveraging artificial intelligence in B2B Markets
PROBLEM SETTING AND THEORETICAL BACKGROUND
USE OF SCIENTIFIC METHODS AND CONTRIBUTION Kairit Tahvola
