RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

BRS20103

SEMESTER: FEBURARY 2020

FINAL PROJECT (PROPOSAL) (40%)
DATE OF SUBMISSION: 4 MAY 2020

INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Main proposal report MUST contain maximum 15-18 pages EXCLUDING
REFERENCES. Cover page color is Yellow.
2. Each Group must submit a written PROPOSAL with the rubric attached at the
beginning of the report.
3. Mode: Group work Assignment (FIVE STUDENTS IN EACH GROUP)
4. Font: Times New Romans, size 12, double spacing, with 1-inch margins.
5. Submission in the form of written report (Hard Copy).
6. Date of submission and presentation: 4 MAY 2020. Submission must be made during
class session.
** If you have any difficulties in submitting the assignment according to the date given,
please come and discuss with me.

Course Outcomes
1 Understand the importance of research for solving problem in markets and
organizations
2 Apply research knowledge for writing research report and article.

QUESTION (Research Proposal)

In this assignment, you are asked to define a research problem in your area of interest, based on
the topic you selected in the business field , outline a theoretical explanation for the problem,
summarize recent relevant research, develop several testable hypotheses, and propose a research
design for investigating them empirically.

Note: Journal articles can be accessed through MSU virtual library, Emerald database). They
must be latest articles, from 2014 onward.
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OUTLINE OF THE RESEARCH PROPOSAL

Cover Page
Title Page
Abstract
Table of Contents

1 INTRODUCTION

1.1 Background of research

1.2 Statement of problem
1.3 Research Objective
1.4 Research Question
1.5 Significance of the Research

2 LITERATURE REVIEW

2.1 Review of Previous research related with research topic

Formation of the theoretical of conceptual framework of the study (If
2.2 applicable)
2.3 Construct Framework & Provide Hypothesis (If any)
3 METHODOLOGY
3.1 Research Design
3.2 Population
3.3 Sampling Design Process
3.4 Data Collection Method
3.5 Research Instruments

4 REFERENCES