Question 1: Explain the significance of case study approach in Management research? Describe the different steps in formulating a case research design. What are the various methods of data collection? Point out the main limitations of case research?
Question 2: Explain the ethical principles which need to be followed by different stakeholders in Management research. Suggest manners in which ethical practices can be incorporated into online research.
a) Outline the steps in producing a relevant and high quality research proposal. Explain the reasoning behind each step.
b) Prepare a business research proposal on a business or Management topic which is currently relevant.
Guidelines for Preparation of Research Proposal:
The research proposal should be original and must have a length of around 1000-1500 words. The proposal must essentially contain the given sections:
a) Project Title.
b) Executive Summary.
c) Background of the study.
d) Relevant Literature.
e) Statement of Key Research Questions.
f) Research Objectives.
g) Research Hypotheses, if any.
h) Statement of Proposed Benefits of the Study.
i) Research Design.
j) Sampling Design.
k) Data Collection.
l) Analytical Tools and Techniques.
m) Time Schedule of the Work.
n) Budget.
o) Requirements of Special Resources.
p) Researcher Credentials.
q) Project Administration.
r) Bibliography.