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Research Proposal Assignment Topic - How Wages Affect Employee's Productivity
The quantitative component of the module will be assessed by a 1,500 word piece of individual coursework. You will write a brief research proposal employing quantitative methods that includes the following elements:
Introduction: that is suitable for quantitative analysis. Describe why the question you ask is relevant and interesting. This section should be approximately 300 words.
Literature and hypothesis development: Provide a focused discussion of literature relevant to your topic. Based on this discussion, formulate one hypothesis that would need to be tested to answer your research question. This section should be approximately 300 words.
Methods: Elaborate on the type of data you would collect, and outline how you would undertake sampling and data collection. Moreover, discuss what data analysis techniques you would use. Furthermore, highlight the limitations of your proposed methods. This section should be approximately 800 words.
To write the three sections effectively and fulfil the criteria, you will want to draw on:
Insights gained through the lectures and materials on quantitative methods
Material on the module Reading List
Wider research using online resources provided by the university library
Good research proposals will have the following characteristics:
Good understanding of chosen topic and ability to develop a focused research approach to investigate it.
Evidence of further reading and thinking to support answers. To achieve this, use and provide suitable academic references.
Critical reflection on usefulness of quantitative methods for answering a question relevant to business practice.
Concisely written. Cohesive meaning your discussion of the literature/insights regarding methodology are an integral part of your assignment rather than generic discussions.
An appropriate structure, clear and engaging writing style, good spelling/grammar, proper Harvard referencing, adhering to the word limit (the title page, an optional table of contents, and the reference list do not count toward this limit).
Please format your work to a professional standard. All coursework should be word processed, double spaced, and in 12 point font.
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