Assignment -
For Writing Assignment you will write a proposal to conduct research. This proposal will be in the form of a memo.
For this assignment, you will prepare a business memo to a decision-maker(s) requesting authorization to conduct primary and additional secondary research for your final report.
Step 1: Identify the decision-maker or group of decision-makers to whom you will write this proposal memo and your final report.
Step 2: Identify primary research (and any additional secondary research) to be conducted for your final report.
Step 3: Write the memo using the template provided below.
The Role of This Assignment in Your Research-Based Final Report:
This proposal memo is a preliminary step you take prior to writing your final paper, which is the research-based report (writing assignment #4). Remember, your final paper in WRTG 394 will be a report in which you:
- define a problem in your workplace or community persuasively and accurately
- propose a solution or solutions to the problem or issue
As part of defining the problem and proposing a solution, you must conduct primary research. You might also need to conduct some additional secondary research. In Writing Assignment, the proposal to conduct research, you are persuading a decision-maker or group of decision makers to authorize you to begin conducting this research that will end up in your final report.
The main purposes of the research proposal memo are to:
- demonstrate that the problem you've identified for Project #4 is significant enough to warrant investigation
- present a feasible plan or blueprint for your research
- set forth potential benefits to the organization or community from the research that justify the use of time and resources.
Your memo should be 800-1100 words in length.
Attachment:- Assignment File.rar