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Industry Research Project, Part A
Record a 5-minute PowerPoint presentation explaining the stages involved in evidence-based research, using your research topic or business problem as an example to illustrate these stages and how you might approach gathering evidence. Start with a short introduction of yourself and your presentation overview. Use a maximum of five (5) PowerPoint slides.
Road resting project viability
Answering these questions as far as you can will help you to decide if you have a viable project. Complete this form before you discuss the project with your facilitator.
Project objective
What is the business/social problem you want to solve? In no more than 25 words, be as explicit and specific as you can be.
Institutional context/Knowledge base
Every project in this unit must be connected to an existing base of knowledge. Depending on the nature of the project, the knowledge base may comprise
- Theory/ies + evidence from research studies, and/or
- Knowledge from professional or grey literature, such as Government reports, consulting house publications, professional/trade publications
Do some information searching and then answer these questions.
What is the knowledge base for this project? List keywords and, if known, relevant theories.
Locate at least three articles that directly relate to your project objective.
Data
When framing a project, it is important to have a reasonably clear idea of what data you will need, where you will get it from and how you will get it. Answer these questions.
What items of data will you need to collect to investigate the problem? Quantitative data is preferred in this unit.