Impact of Coronavirus on financial performance of the world’s aviation sector. A case study of the British airways
Research Plan - Tool
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Research Topic |
Problem(s) |
Research Questions |
Research Objectives |
Research Aim |
Research rationale |
Key terms - Central to Investigation |
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I’m trying to find out…?
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What are the problems?
Research gap
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Addressing the problems. What?, How?, Why?, Which?, When, Where.? For qualitative questions- use How, why, what
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How are you going to approach each Research question?
Use specific keywords -e.g. to explore, to establish, to investigate, to identify
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The aim of the research is to… looking at the topic/questions/objectives. Use broader keyword -e.g. to investigate, to examine, to evaluate, to examine, to analyse
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Reasons, why the study is conducted is to address the problems identified.
Why are the problems important from other supporting sources?
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Key terms needed for searching relevant academic/non-academic literature materials for Information about the study. Looking at the topic, research questions and research objectives. Use key terms will not emerge easily.
How the chapter is to be structured- Starting with relevant concepts For example , |
What data is to be collected, considering the research questions (Quantitative or/both Qualitative) - method? What procedure or steps will be used for the data collected? - design Qualitative data questions- use How, why, what
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Investigating a missing computer at the Northampton University |
2 Why the computer was taken
3. Security problem
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1. Who took the computer
2. why was the computer taken
3. How could computer security be improved? |
1. To identify who took the computer
2. To establish the reason why the computer was taken
3. To improve computer security measures in the University
4. To make recommendation on how to improve computer security |
To critically investigate missing computers in Northampton University with a view to preventing future occurrences.
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Why is it important for the problems to be studied
To investigate
the missing computer.
Why was it taken
Improve security problem
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Introduction Theoretical review Concepts Computer – different types, brands students Human psychology, Human behaviour Criminology Computer security Northampton University, staff,
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Introduction Research Philosophy- both approaches Research method - Mixed methods Research Design - Triangular design Sampling – sample size Data collection – primary research Data analysis – statistical/thematic Research limitations Ethical Consideration
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