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Dissertation Guide
From choosing your topic to successfully defending your dissertation
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INTRODUCTION
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A. IMPORTANT STEPS IN FORMULATING A TOPIC
1. The attributes of a good research topic
Source: Saunders, Lewis, Thornhill, Research Methods for Business Students, 2009
2. Gathering research ideas - Useful Techniques
FORMULATING A RESEARCH TOPIC AND WRITING THE DISSERTATION PROPOSAL1
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3. Turning ideas into clear research questions and objectives
‘why’
Examples of research ideas and their derived focus questions
Source: Saunders, Lewis, Thornhill, Research Methods for Business Students, 2009
Example of research ideas rephrased as research objectives
Source: Saunders, Lewis, Thornhill, Research Methods for Business Students, 2009
B. WRITING THE DISSERTATION PROPOSAL
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WRITE A CRITICAL LITERATURE REVIEW
THEORETICAL LINE OF REASONING
PRACTICAL STEPS IN WRITING A CRITICAL LITERATURE REVIEW
Follow the process described in the following diagram in order to experience a meaningful and fruitful literature review. This process will force you to think carefully about your research and justify why you are doing what you are doing
Research Questions and objectives
Keywords
Source: Saunders, Lewis, Thornhill, Research Methods for Business Students, 2009
TWO CRITICAL ADVICES:
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CHECKLIST
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COLLECT AND ANALYSE RESEARCH DATA
Conclusions and recommendations:Conclusions
Recommendations
WRITE A PERSUASIVE, WELL STRUCTURED DISSERTATION
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RESEARCH ETHICS, MANAGEMENT OF RELATIONSHIPS AND PROCESSES
DISSERTATION SUBMISSIONSubmission to mentor
Formal submission
DISSERTATION PRESENTATION AND ORAL DEFENCE OF CANDIDATE
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Excellent- 9-10
Very Good-8-9
Good-7-8
Competent pass-6-7
Borderline Fail-5-6
Fail ->5
Source: Adapted from RSM Erasmul University
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DISSERTATION TIME SCHEDULE
COACHING AND ADVISE
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DISSERTATION MENTORS
Name of Mentor Field of Coaching for undergraduate students
undergraduate students
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Name of Mentor Field of Coaching for graduate students
graduate students
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APPENDICES
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APPENDIX 1- THE DISSERTATION RESEARCH PROPOSAL
1. Dissertation topic
3. The company you will study
4. Theory
6. Dissertation Questions/Objectives/Hypotheses
7. Methodology
8. Dissertation Plan – Time schedule -
Activity Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun proposal structure
TaskTaskProgress ReportDefending
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APENDIX 2 - DISSERTATION
This guide is a recurring document and is found as a template Word electronic document that is
kept up to date.
You will get an updated electronic copy from the secretary at the beginning of the academic
year.
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