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Conceptual Framework
Conceptual Framework
Framework
What is a conceptual
framework?
A written or visual presentation that:
– Know how to get to, and return from, your holiday destination.
Content frameworks
– Flow charts.
– Tree diagrams.
– Mind maps.
– Soft systems.
Flow Chart
Innovation decision making
PRIOR CONDITIONS
1. Previous practice
2. Felt needs/problems
3. Innovativeness
4. Norms of the social
system
COMMUNICATION
CHANNELS
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. CONFIRMATION
KNOWLEDGE PERSUASION DECISION IMPLEMENTATION
Changing Product
customers ex pectations
Currency
Value Image
Loss of
Individuality Expectations Variety
loyalty
Age
composition
Ease Flexibility Security
A ‘triangle’ of needs
A ‘triangle’ of needs
Why are conceptual
frameworks useful?
Conceptual frameworks provide researchers with:
– Acts as the link between the literature, the methodology and the results
(regardless of when in the PhD process it is produced).