Unit 11 Research Project L5: Title, Objectives, Responsibilities

This document presents a structured approach to a research project, encompassing title selection, objective definition, and responsibility allocation. It details the reasons for choosing the research topic, literature sources, activities, and timescales, including project formulation, literature review, research methodology, data collection and analysis, discussion of results, report writing, and project presentation. The research approach and methodologies are outlined, specifying the areas of research. A Gantt chart visualizes the project timeline, highlighting milestones and activities. The document also includes sections for problem formulation, literature review, methodology, data collection and analysis, discussion of results, report writing, and project presentation to the board of directors. It also includes a sample questionnaire and touches upon aspects of equality and diversity within the workforce. Desklib offers a wealth of similar solved assignments and past papers to aid students in their academic pursuits.

Unit 11 Research Project (RQF) L5
Brief
Student Name
Unit
Proposed title
Section One: Title, objective, responsibilities
Research Title:
Research Aim:
Research Objectives:
Section Two: Reasons for choosing this research project
Section Three: Literature sources searched
Section Four: Activities and timescales
 Project Formulation and Project
planning
 Literature Review
 Research Methodology
 Data collection and analysis
 Discussion of the results
 Report writing
 Presentation of the project to the BOD
How long this will take: 24 Weeks
Milestone one: Project and project planning
Target date (set by tutor): Week 1 to Week 3
Milestone two: Literature Review

Target date (set by tutor): Week 4 to Week 7
Milestone three: Research Methodology
Target date (set by tutor): Week 8 to Week 11
Milestone four: Data collection and analysis
Target date (set by tutor): Week 12 to Week 16
Milestone five: Discussion of the results
Target date (set by tutor): Week 17 to Week 20
Milestone six: Report Writing
Target date (set by tutor): Week 21 to Week 23
Milestone seven: Presentation of the project
Target date (set by tutor): Week 24
Section Five: Research approach and methodologies
What type of research approach and methodologies are you likely to use and why?
What your areas of research will cover:
Comments and agreement from tutor
Comments (optional)
I confirm that the project is not work which has been or will be submitted for another qualification
and is appropriate
Agreed Name: Date:
Comments and agreement from project checker (if applicable)
Comments (optional)
I confirm that the project is not work which has been or will be submitted for another qualification
and is appropriate
Agreed Name: Date:
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Gantt Chart
Milestone Projective
Activities
W1 W3 W4 W7 W8 W11 W12 W16 W17 W20 W21 W23 W24
M1 Project
formulation
and Project
Planning
M2 Literature
Review
M3 Methodology
M4 Data
Collection
and Analysis
M5 Discussion
of the results
M6 Report
writing
M7 Presentation
of the project
to the Board
of Directors
Achievement based on Gantt chart (To be completed by students)
Week Activities to achieve planned milestones Tutor’s feedback and
date
W3 Problem formulation and Project Planning
Research Problem and background to the problem
Research Topic
Research objectives
W7 Literature Review
Key sources of information
W11 Methodology
Choice of methodology
Sampling
Brief description of how data would be collected and analysed
W16 Data Collection and Data Analysis
Data collection
How it was collected
Advantages and disadvantages of the technique
Data Analysis
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Technique used to analyse the data
Advantages and disadvantages of the technique
Interpret the results
W20 Discussion of the results
What do the results mean based on the literature reviewed?
Recommendations to solve the research problem
W23 Report writing
Appropriate structure
W24 Presentation of the project to the Board of Directors
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