Assessment instructions (clear, succinct, without repetition)
In this assignment, students need to:
• Submit a 3000-word Business Research Proposal which includes their research objective, questions, literature review, research methods (sample, sampling, instrumentation, data collection and analysis), and the proposed timeline.
• The Business Research Proposal needs to demonstrate students' advanced understanding of research theories and methodologies and their synthesis of the literature in the field to develop original contributions and suggest specific recommendations for improvement.
Please pay attention to notes below: • All reports are to be submitted to Turnitin at week 14 • You will be expected to have consulted books, at least 15 relevant recent academic journal articles, conference proceedings, theses, dissertations, market reports and so on to prepare the report from quality sources listed in scholarly databases • Use proper in-text citations and referencing • Do not plagiarize • For style you need to use follow carefully the style guide document on the Moodle.
Topic i have choosen - Why human resource department of Hyatt Regency Sydney uses E-recruitment process to hire new staff
Microsoft Word - RES300 Rubrics - for all assessments Assessment 4 - Business Research Proposal (50%) Criteria Description Weight Poor <50%>50%><65%>65%><75% good="">75% Excellent>85% Clarity of arguments How clear arguments are made about the application of research methods and techniques Max. 5 marks Coherency of argument Are analytic arguments about choice of methods and design coherent and aligned with the RO and RQs? Max. 5 marks Consistency Are analytic arguments about choice of methods and design consistent? Max. 5 marks Structure Is essay professionally structured in terms of headings, sub headings and paragraphing Max. 5 marks Sample and sampling Are the choice of sampling method and sample size adequately and correctly discussed? Max. 10 marks Analytical methods Are the choice of analytical method and approach adequately and correctly discussed? Max. 10 marks Quality of references used Are all references used peer reviewed? Max. 5 marks Citations and referencing formats Are in-text citations and referenced formatted according to the prescribed styles and formats? Max. 5 marks ASSESSMENT TEMPLATE___________________________________________________ Page 1 of 3 Subject Title Research Methods Subject Code RES 800 Lecturer / Tutor Dr Arash Najmaei Semester July 2019 Assessment Title Business Research Proposal Learning Outcome/s • Analyse ethical issues and considerations and their relevance in applied business research. • Apply research theories and methodologies to assist in developing a business research proposal. • Succinctly communicate arguments that reflect a synthesis of literature and business research concepts. • Utilise critical thinking to analyse managerial problems and formulate relevant research questions and research design. • Apply advanced understanding and skills in qualitative and quantitative data collection, analysis and interpretation. Assessment type (group or individual) Individual Weighting 50% Word count 3000 words Due date Week 14 Class submission Lecture ☐ Tutorial ☐ Submission type Paper copy ☐ Turnitin ☐ Format / Layout of Assessment (details of what to include) (cross the appropriate check boxes) Report: ICMS Cover Page Table of Contents Synopsis / Executive Summary Introduction Findings Conclusion Recommendations Reference List Appendices ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ Essay: ICMS Cover Page Abstract Introduction Body Conclusion Recommendations Reference List Appendices ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ASSESSMENT TEMPLATE___________________________________________________ Page 2 of 3 Oral Presentation: Paper submission PowerPoint submission Peer review (group presentation) Reference List ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ Other: (outline specific details here – use check boxes) Assessment instructions (clear, succinct, without repetition) In this assignment, students need to: • Submit a 3000-word Business Research Proposal which includes their research objective, questions, literature review, research methods (sample, sampling, instrumentation, data collection and analysis), and the proposed timeline. • The Business Research Proposal needs to demonstrate students' advanced understanding of research theories and methodologies and their synthesis of the literature in the field to develop original contributions and suggest specific recommendations for improvement. Please pay attention to notes below: • All reports are to be submitted to Turnitin at week 14 • You will be expected to have consulted books, at least 15 relevant recent academic journal articles, conference proceedings, theses, dissertations, market reports and so on to prepare the report from quality sources listed in scholarly databases • Use proper in-text citations and referencing • Do not plagiarize • For style you need to use follow carefully the style guide document on the Moodle. Readings for the assessment (instructions where they can be found e.g. MyAthens database, Moodle etc.) • Lecture notes (Moodle) • Recommended textbooks in the unit outline • Prescribed articles available on MyAthens database Grading Criteria / Rubric The following criteria will be used to assess this assignment: • Structure of the essay, clear headings and sub headings. • Clarity, consistency and conceptual accuracy of arguments in the literature review and problem statement. • Clear and easy to understand explanations for data collection and analysis. ASSESSMENT TEMPLATE___________________________________________________ Page 3 of 3 • Accurate and well-argued justifications for the choice of sampling methods and analytical approach in line with research problem and questions. • Logical flow for the literature review. • Complete and accurate in-text citation and referencing. Peer Review Evaluation (group work – optional) N/A ICMS COVER PAGE TITLE PAGE here you put title of your research student name & ID supervisor name TABLE OF CONTENT Background of The Research Problem Statement Research Objective Research Questions Literature Review Use specific headings and sub headings here based on your topic Research Design Research philosophy Research choices, approach and strategy Type of the research Here you explain if your research is qualitative of quantitative Data Population, Here you explain and describe population of your research, Sample and sampling technique Here you explain your sample and sampling technique Data collection tool Here you explain how you collected data. If you use survey questionnaire you need to design how you design questions in the survey questionnaire based on the literature. If you used interview protocol, then you need to explain how you design interview protocol questions. Analytic approach Here you explain your analytic approach. If your research is quantitative, you may use survey or experiment and apply correlation, regression, t-test, ANOVA or other statistical tools like descriptive and inferential techniques. If your research is qualitative then you need to explain your method if it is case study or grounded theory, then you discuss type of case and coding process and codebook. Conclusion References Appendix Student Name: Sabita Basnet Student No: 4013600 Subject Code: RES 800 Subject Name: Business Research Lecturer/Tutor: Dr. Arash Lonbani Najmaei Assignment Title: Why Human Resource Department of Hyatt Regency Sydney uses E-recruitment process while hiring new staff? Word Count: 1,100 words +/- 10% Due Date: 15th September 2019 I am aware of ICMS policy on plagiarism as stated in the ICMS Student Handbook. This assignment does not breach those requirements nor has it been previously submitted for assessment contributing to any other subject or course. The ideas and information that are not mine have been referenced accordingly. Signed: Sabita Basnet Contents 1. Introduction to topic ............................................................................................................... 3 1.1 Objective of the research topic ......................................................................................... 3 1.2 Research questions ........................................................................................................... 3 2. Findings.................................................................................................................................. 475%>