Prepare Research Proposal (desertation proposal) Topic: Marketing Law firm in the Maldives STRUCTURE OF PROPOSAL 1- Rationale and context a) Why the research is worthwhile b) Background to the problem...

Prepare Research Proposal (desertation proposal) Topic: Marketing Law firm in the Maldives STRUCTURE OF PROPOSAL 1- Rationale and context a) Why the research is worthwhile b) Background to the problem and/or cases 2- Aims and objectives a) What are you trying to achieve b) Feasibility and clarity of aims and objectives 3- Literature review a) Shows understanding of current literature and relevant theories b) Identifies a conceptual framework 4- Research methods a) Identifies appropriate data collection method b) Gives rationale for sampling and considers access to data c) Identifies appropriate data analysis d) Addresses validity. Reliability and generalizability of chosen method 5- Research ethics a) Considers potential ethical issues due to research topic and design b) Considers sensitive topics due to research topic and design c) Considers potential risk or harm to self and /or participants due to reseach design d) Discusses issues of confidentiality and anonymity 6- Project plan a) Considers timing, milestone and critical path b) Considers resources intensiveness of dissertation Important information is in: http://scholar.ufs.ac.za:8080/xmlui/bitstream/handle/11660/688/OttoJP.pdf?sequence=1 Very rough draft is attached. Need to complete rest