Draft an Initial Research Proposal for a research problem related to the business community and, in line with national interest.

Produce initial business research proposal to solve business problems.

Instructions:

$-$Broad area: management.

$-$Concise title: a concise title clearly depicting the research issue being proposed.

$-$Problem definition:

Introduction of the primary issue of concern by touching on it from a holistic perspective

Highlight of the key theories or research concepts relevant for the research $($From year $2020)$

Review of literature leading to formation of the research problems

Clear introduction of the key research problems.

Highlight the importance of solving such problems.

The originality of the research problem and its relevance to business community and national interest.

Use of appropriate quality research articles for problems formation.

$-$Research objectives: need to be shown and to cover the following:

An overarching research objective that encapsulates the entire research focus or direction

Specific research objective that stems from the overarching research objective. The specific objective needs to be the platforms for the research hypothesis formation. The sub objective must be $4$ objectives.

$-$Scope of study: Highlights the specific focus of the study by discussing about the following issues:

The research focuses.

The geographic focus of the study

The sample focus of the study

The unit of analysis focus of the study

The research methodology approach including analysis techniques chosen.

$-$Significance of the research looks at the following issues:

The importance of the study to academia

The importance of the study to government

The importance of the study to industry

$-$Literature review: a concise of the literature that helps to form the research issue, objectives, and hypotheses. Literature reviews starting from year $2020.$ This section must cover the following aspects:

Review of key literature on a chronological order with literature from recent years $(2020$ onwards$)$

Highlight of the key concepts or theories used as the lens for the study.

A clear formation of the study's story using a top$-$down approach.

Highlights of the research hypothesis formation

$-$Research methodology: highlights of the research design covering the following issues:

Research methodology choice and the rationale for selection of this choice.

Sampling procedure and size

Data collection approach and ethical considerations

Measurement approach and questionnaire questions source

Data analysis approach$/$technique$/$tools

FORMAT

Title of the research proposal

Abstract

Keywords

Introduction

Literature Review

Methods

Conclusions

Limitations