"BUSINESS RESEARCH 21Appendix:Questionnaire for the primary research:1. What is your gender?? Male? Female2. Which age group do you belong to?? Between 26 to 35? Between 36 to 45? Between 46 to 55? Above 553. How far do you agree that the female employees get the same level of wage in thework place of Sydney?? Strongly agree? Agree? Neutral? Disagree? Strongly disagree4. How far do you think that the female employees do not face the gender inequality inthe work place of Sydney?? Strongly agree? Agree? Neutral? Disagree? Strongly disagree BUSINESS RESEARCH 225. How far do you agree that the social culture is the main hindrance of getting thehigher education of women in Sydney?? Strongly agree? Agree? Neutral? Disagree? Strongly disagree6. How far do you support of getting the extra remuneration system of male employeesthan female for doing the same job?? Strongly agree? Agree? Neutral? Disagree? Strongly disagree7. How far do you believe that the equal pay systems can mitigate the discrimination ofgender pay gap in the work place?? Strongly agree? Agree? Neutral? Disagree? Strongly disagree8. How far do you agree that the male employees are willing to accept the changes in theorganization?? Strongly agree BUSINESS RESEARCH 23? Agree? Neutral? Disagree? Strongly disagree9. How far do you think that you are proud to work in the organization where there is nodiscrimination over the male and female employees related to wage and gender?? Strongly agree? Agree? Neutral? Disagree? Strongly disagree10. How far do you agree that the culture of the society in Sydney is willing to accept thenew changes regarding with equal pay and gender equality?? Strongly agree? Agree? Neutral? Disagree? Strongly disagreeETHICS CHECKLIST FOR STUDENT RESEARCHERS Student Name and ID: _______________________________________Title of the Project: BUSINESS RESEARCH 24___________________________________________________________________ ___Please circle your answers:1)Will the human subjects be informed of the nature of their involvement in thecollectionof data and of features of the research that reasonably might be expected toinfluencewillingness to participate? Yes2)Will the human subjects be told that they can discontinue their participation at anytime?Yes3)Will the human subjects in your study be aware that they are the targets ofresearch? Yes4)If the subjects are underage, will their guardians be asked to sign the consentform?Yes5) Is the confidentiality of the human subject’s identity positively ensured? Yes6) In cases where there is a possibility that the human subject's identity can bededuced byYessomeone other than the researcher, is the subject's right to withdraw his/her datarespected? BUSINESS RESEARCH 257) Will the researcher fulfil all the promises made to the human subjects includingproviding Yes the summary of the findings upon request?8) Will all necessary measures be taken to protect the physical safety ofYesthe human subjects from dangers such as faulty electrical equipment, poorgrounding, lack of oxygen, falls, traffic & industrial accidents, possibility of hearing or vision loss etc.?9) Will the human subject be debriefed (told the true nature of the study) afterYes the data has been collected?10) In cases in which the human subject is dissatisfied or a complaint about theresearcher or Yesprocedure, will the researcher explain to the human subject that he or she mayexpress this complaint to the Subject Coordinator? 11)Does the study involve concealment from and/or deception of the humansubject? No 12)Will deception be used in order to obtain agreement to participate?No13)Will the study involve human subjects who are legally or otherwise not in aposition togive their valid consent to participate such as children, prison inmates, mentalpatients?No BUSINESS RESEARCH 2614)Will information on your human subjects be obtained from third parties? No15) Will any coercion be exerted upon subjects to participate? No16) Will the study involve physical stress to the human subjects such as mightNoresult from heat, noise, electric shock, pain, sleep loss, deprivation offood and drink, drugs, alcohol?17) Will the study cause any mental discomfort to the human subjects such as fear,No anxiety, loss of self-esteem, shame, guilt, embarrassment etc.?18) Could publication of the research results possibly interfere with strictconfidentiality? No19) Could publication of the research results possibly harm the human subject -either directly or through identification with his/her membership group? No20) Are there other aspects of the study that may interfere with the protection of the Nowell-being of the human subjects?If you have selected NO for any of the questions 1 to 10 and/or you haveselected YES for any of the questions 11 o 20, please provide comments toclarify your choice (use additional pages if necessary). BUSINESS RESEARCH 27Signature of the Student Researcher:________________________________________________________APPROVED: _______________________________________ Date:___________________________Signature of Subject Coordinator "