You are required to produce a 1500-word research proposal on a key and relevant topic of your choice. The research proposal should consist of
An Abstract which summarises the key elements of the proposal
An Introduction which gives a background information on the project to be investigated with overall project aim(s), research question(s) and research objectives.
The scope of the project and what work is to be done
Justify why this project needs to be done
Brief indicative literature review on the topic to be researched with relevant theoretical and conceptual models
A methodology section-explaining the procedures for data collection
A Gantts chart that illustrates the project duration and schedule
Persuade the reader that you are qualified for the work, have a plausible management plan and technical approach, and have the resources needed to complete the task within the stated time.
Completion of this assessment will address the following learning outcomes:
1
Assess and apply techniques and processes used to investigate an important strategic organisational issue or problem.
2
Propose and plan a research project.
3
Critically analyse a business problem using both practitioner ad academic material
