Business Research Project Outline & Rubric
Thesis statement: An original problem statement – what is the business problem? The background of the problem that is relevant to what you want to do in life, grad school, career, business, entrepreneurship. Include a thesis statement.
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Abstract – This is a short overview.
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Outline – Flowchart
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Purpose: The purpose of the study is the study’s hypothesis(es) or theory.
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Literature review. This part of the paper is a review of the literature pertaining to the problem.
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Methodology for successfully completing research to solve a business problem.
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Instrument – demographic categories and data collection items
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Data Analysis (including charts/graphs/evidence)
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Conclusions/Recommendations
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Appendix:
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Instrument (e.g. Questionnaire)
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Thank you letter
Note: Your paper should be about 25 – 30 double-spaced pages total without an appendix.