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Mba Aviation Management: Dissertation Proposal
Mba Aviation Management: Dissertation Proposal
Mba Aviation Management: Dissertation Proposal
MANAGEMENT
DISSERTATION PROPOSAL
ASSESSMENT
Take responsibility for management of your
project
Produce a dissertation to meet a set of agreed
requirements
Conduct an in-depth investigation relating to your
research question and evaluate relevant
background information for the research
Reach relevant and useful conclusions in the
evaluation and implementation
Evaluate / reflect on the process
Report and communicate findings effectively
TYPES OF RESEARCH
PROJECT
Empirical Investigation
Based on a management practice
Relying on primary and secondary data
Related to management theory
Empirical testing
Of an existing management theory / model
Relying on primary and secondary data
Related to management theory
Problem Solving
DISSERTATION PROPOSAL
DISSERTATION
Strategic issue / focus
Time frame 4 6 months
ASSESSMENT
10% Research Proposal
90% Written Dissertation with a viva voce exam
where you are required to present your
Dissertation and answer questions.
CONTENT OF THE
PROPOSAL
Title of the research Project
Background information
Justification for choice of project
Clearly specified and SMART objectives
Explanation of what your intended outcomes are i.e.
what do you hope to achieve
Specification of academic sources you intend to use,
theories, models and an explanation of how your
research will add / complement this.
Research methodology
BIBLIOGRAPHY
JANKOWICZ A.D. Business Research Projects
(4th edition) Luton, Thomson Publishing,
2005
Business Essentials. London, BPP
Publishing, 2007
Writing your MBA Dissertation. Cornwall, UK,
South Western CengageLearning, 2002