The Glasgow School for Business and Society integrates the areas of business, law and social sciences to ensure that they are well placed to meet the needs of business and society. The School has an international outlook and is committed to developing partnerships across the world.
Approval process
Research ethical approval
The University policy states that all staff and students planning to undertake projects involving human participants must follow the correct ethics and governance procedures.
This includes projects which:
collect data or samples from people (for example, interviews, focus groups, questionnaires, experimental data)
involve experiments which use human participants
make use of secondary data sources (for example, records, narratives, blogs).
All staff and students who intend to undertake a project as outlined above must seek approval from the Glasgow School for Business and Society Research Ethics Committee (REC)
Process
Step 1 - Develop idea with team/supervisor and consider the necessary approvals for the project.