Question: Develop a completely new research proposal based on skills acquired in the course. Do not submit the previous proposal you submitted in assignment 2. (90

Develop a completely new research proposal based on skills acquired in the course. Do not submit the previous proposal you submitted in assignment 2. (90 marks) Use the following format below Research Proposal Outline: Chapter 1 (30 Marks) 1.1 Background of study (Introduction Use empirical evidence) 1.2 Statement of the problem (use empirical evidence, must be a full page) 1.3 Rational of the study / Purpose of the study (one quarter of a page) 1.4 Research Questions (not more than 3 advisably) 1.5 Hypothesis (Turn questions into hypothesis) 1.6 Limitations of the study 1.7 Delimitations of the study 1.8 Significance of the study (half a page, who will benefit from the study, and how will they benefit from it?) 1.9 Definition of Key terms 1.10Summary of chapter Chapter 2 Literature Review (30 Marks) 2.1 Introduction (what the chapter is about) 2.2 Historical Overview (Compare, contrast and critic findings on other studies) 2.3 (Conceptual framework. Breakdown research questions into variables, e.g. sales and customer satisfaction and compare, contrast and critique variables as subheadings, use at least 3 authors for each subheading) 2.4 Theoretical Framework (Theories on variables or research questions or models) 2.5 Gap Analysis ( A table with topics of previous studies on the research questions, with findings year and author) 2.6 Chapter Summary Chapter 3 (30 Marks) 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Research Philosophies 3.3 Research Approaches 3.4 Research Design 3.4.1 Research Strategies 3.4.2 Research Choices / Methodology 3.4.3 Time Horizon 3.5 Population (Size and e,g using demographics, geographical location et) 3.6 Sample (brief description and use evidence from population) 3.6.1 Types of sampling methods (use table to compare probability and nonprobability sampling) 3.6.2 Sample method (justify your choice or explain why particular method is used) 3.6.3 Sample size (justify how you came about the size) 3.7 Data Collection (brief explanation on were data will be collected, how it will be done, the type of instrument and how ethics will be adhered to permission letters from organizations like UNAM or a Mall owner etc) 3.7.1 Research Instrument (structure, types of questions etc. Use empirical evidence / academic sources) 3.7.2 Reliability (How will reliability of the research instrument be ensured; give detailed explanation; must be half a page) 3.7.3 Validity (How will reliability of the research instrument be ensured; give detailed explanation; must be half a page, how are you going to avoid bias of you instrument) 3.7.4 Data collection procedure (how are you going to collect your info and from where) 3.7.4.1 Administration of Questions (duration of completing questionnaire, who will assist you?) 3.8 Data Analysis (use empirical evidence; explain software to be used (SPSS); Explain how you will analyze your data; talk about descriptive, inferential statistics (Hypothesis testing Chi-square, T test, etc.) 3.9 Research Ethics (What is it and why is it done? How are you going to observe and ensure research ethics in data collection and research instrument and the entire research process) 3.10 Chapter Summary Total

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