PGBM73 MBA DISSERTATION MODULE Formative Assessment 1

PROJECT PROPOSAL
Candidate Name:...
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Study Centre:.

Name of Supervisor:

Enrolment Date:............................................

Registration number:

Project Title:
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Hand in Date of Proposal:
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Project Background:
Rationale for selection importance and potential impact of the strategic project for an
organisation or business sector. Word Guide approximately 500

Literature Review:
Identification of the key aspects of the business literature (e.g service quality) to be underpin the
study. This review should briefly cover the main ideas and business practice that will be
considered. It should locate a sample of the some of the main sources and identify key critical
issues that might arise. Word Guide approximately 750.

Objectives:

Identify 3-4 objective outcomes from the dissertation in terms of what the dissertation seeks to
achieve for the organisation or business sector. These objectives should reflect outputs not
tasks to be completed and should emphasise the areas for improvement to business
performance the dissertation will concentrate on.

Methodology:
Candidates should include a brief statement as to what they consider the main methods of
primary and secondary research are likely to be the most useful to achieving the project
outcomes Approximately 300 words.

MBA Dissertation
Key Activities
(Milestones)

Time-scale
(Plan of
action)

Resources required
(Equipment, software, personnel
etc)

First Line Supervisors confirmation that the project has been discussed at a supervisory
meeting and inclusion of any comment:
Name .......................date of meeting........................

SUPERVISOR FEEDBACK SHEET

Feedback on Project Proposal:
Quality of the Strategic Project overview and objectives

Literature review synopsis and methodological synopsis

Supervisor Signature.

Date: