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Research M Eco CH 4
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3. Research Methodology
3.1 Brief description of study
area 3.2 Source and type of data
3.3 Method of data collection
3.4 Method of sampling
3.5 Method of data analysis
3.6 Description of variable/ if any
3.7 Model specification/if any
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4. Budget breakdown and time
schedule
4.1 A budget break down
4.2 Plan of action or work plan
References
Appendixes
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The Structure of Business Research Proposal:
The Title:
The title of the business research proposal
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The introduction situates the research
subject within a larger business context.
The introduction section identifies the
problem that needs to be resolved as a
result of the research and outlines the
proposed activities and describes the
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expected outcomes.
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1.4 Hypothesis:
is proposed explanation on observable phenomenon.
A hypothesis is a logical supposition, a reasonable
guess and educated conjecture.
It provides a tentative explanation for a
phenomenon under investigation.
A useful hypothesis is testable statement which
may include a prediction.
States on expected relationships or difference
between two variables.
A good hypothesis is stated clearly and concisely,
express the relationship between two variables
and defines those variables in measurable form
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1.5 Significance of the study:
There should be well justification for conducting and
2. Literature Review
Most of the time literature reviews suffer from
the following problems:
Lacking organization and structure
3. Research Methods
The methods section is an outline of all the activities
that the researcher is planning to perform in the
pursuit of his/her research goals. The methods section
includes a descriptions of the research participants,
measuring instruments, procedures and data analysis.
The key to a successful research is to identify
appropriate data collection techniques, to gather
relevant and usable data. Surveys, face-to-face
interviews, focus groups are the three methods of
collecting primary data.
Secondary data can be gathered from annual
and market reports, financial and legal
documentation, organizational structure-charts,
executive publications and speeches, and so on.
The focus of this section is on the details: the
timeframe for each activity, the list of participants,
the scripts for the interviews, the materials, and so on.
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References
Research Period or Work Plan: Provide detail
work plan mentioning the activities and time
schedule. Preferably in Gantt Chart
Budget
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conveyance etc.).
Cost of consumable materials with break up.
Others
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your research.
Failure to accurately present the
question.
Failure to develop a coherent and persuasive
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conceptual/theoretical framework
Logical relationship between the
conceptual/theoretical framework and the problem
of the study.
clarity and adequacy of research method
cost.
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