SECTION A [40 Marks] Read the scenario below and answer ALL the questions that follow. A proposal submitted for a qualitative study by a Bachelor of Business Administration Honours student at a prestigious Business School in South Africa included the following topic and research objectives: The topic of the research proposal: An exploratory study of the effectiveness of e-internship at a Johannesburg-based information technology enterprise The following objectives have been set by the student in order to achieve the purpose of the proposed study: Answer ALL the questions in this section.

1.To explore the extant literature in order to unpack contemporary strategies for developing e-internship programmes

2.To map out the structure and tool kits of the e-internship programme at the IT enterprise

3. To understand the framework for evaluating and monitoring the effectiveness of the e-internship programme at the IT enterprise and

4. To proffer practical recommendations to the management of the IT enterprise on the possible measures to enhance the effectiveness of the e-internship programme.

QUESTION 1

1.1 On the basis of the 5W criteria, critically analyse/interrogate the topic of the research proposal. (10 marks)

1.2 State the aim of the proposed study. (3 marks)

1.3 Formulate FOUR (4) research questions that the proposed study seeks to answer. (4 marks)

1.4 Motivate an appropriate research design for the proposed study. (4 marks)