A 10,000-word report from a small research study that draws upon published research within a chosen organization theory and primary material which students will have to generate for the purpose of this module. The report will include: A literature review of relevant published research with clear indication of contribution to the chosen field and a related small pilot study.
Report, should include:
Literature review 2,500 words 30% of marks
• Outline of the chosen topic, rationale and relevance to the participant's professional doctoral studies and organizational practice.
• A relevant review of literature from high quality journals to include recent academic views and the student’s contribution to knowledge.
Pilot study 6,000 words 50% of marks
• Short outline of research methodology, methods and sample
• Data capture, analysis and findings and conclusions
Reflections section 1,500 words 20% of marks
• A reflective narrative that focusses on how the findings and conclusions from this study could be used to inform the student’s future research, e.g. doctoral thesis.
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