Understanding the basic concepts of Management Research
Submission date: - 17th December 2013
Table of contents
i. Executive Summary …………………………………..
Highlights
Objectives
Mission Statement
Keys to Success
ii. Description Of Business …………………………………..
Company Ownership
Location
Services
Finances (current)
Internal structures
iii. Business issues ……………………………………
Weaknesses of Marketing strategies – missed revenue opportunities
Innadequate use of readily available space
Change of use of internal accommodation
iv. Research and Problem Solving ……………………….
Looking at locality/ logistics/needs – available stats and what we can gather/ whats out there – regional stats in order to justify and recommend - Short term, mid term and long term solutions
v. Solutions ……………………………………………………..
Short term – Day Care Services
Mid Term - Resize Memory Lane community
Long Term – Change Of use – South Wing 12 bed unit – (Ethics and morals)
vi. ROI ……………………………………………………...
vii. Conclusion ………………………………………………..
Referencies ……………………………………………………...
Introduction
The purpose of this paper - to demonstrate that I have gained the relevant knowledge and understanding of Management Research – I will research at the methodology and methods of research - to enable me to apply the process to my a chosen business project.
“Research” - I have chosen a definition that reflects and suits my own understanding and application –
“The systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions” http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/research
In this assignment, I will demonstrate an understanding of:
Investigating different research methods
Being able to identify and understand methods of gathering data (tools to do the job)
How to create and use questionnaires and interviews to gather data
Effective analysis of data
How to apply research ethics...