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Research for Strategic Development (F/615/2678)
Your research must achieve the learning outcomes at the standards provided. It must be related to a topic associated with strategic business development. You must prepare a portfolio of evidence which includes all the work completed for the following tasks.
Task 1- Formulate a Research Proposal
In this section of the portfolio you should: • Consider and identify a valid area for research to support the strategic development of a business area • Explain the aim, scope and objectives for a chosen area of research • Formulate a specific research proposal • Establish success criteria for the achievement of the research proposal • Prepare a project plan that identifies key milestones and critical pathways.
Task 2 Carry out the research using different res
In this section of the portfolio you need to: • Complete a review of different literature sources identifying those which are most appropriate for your chosen area of research • Use different research methodologies to gather data from primary and secondary sources. The data must be sufficient in order to ensure you can make valid conclusions
Task 3- Presentation of Research Findings
In this section of the portfolio you must prepare a report that presents all of your research findings. This must be presented in an appropriate format for the target audience. In the report, you must: • Provide a comprehensive explanation of the purpose, methodologies, findings and recommendations. • Reference all sources using a recognised system. • Use the information you have collected to justify conclusions and recommendations.
Task 4 Reflective Log
On completion of your research project, you are to prepare a reflective log which contains an evaluation of the skills you used while undertaking the research. The reflective log must include: • A review of your own skills using personal reflection and feedback. • Recommendations on ways to improve your personal skills while undertaking research.
Attachment:- Research for Strategic Development.rar