Research Methods and Final Project

Research Methods and Final Project Assignment Brief Learning Outcomes: After completing the Dissertation module you should be able to: 1. Critically appraise and evaluate the contribution primary and secondary data sources can make to research studies, particularly with respect to sampling, statistical analysis and data presentation techniques. 2. Select, evaluate and apply critical management thinking to an organizational issue or problem which is clearly linked to the subject specialism of the H&SC route being studied. 3. Critically appraise and evaluate research undertaken by others. 4. Undertake multidisciplinary research through the acquisition of skills relevant to the context of business and management. 5. Effectively plan and undertake personal development including the awareness of an ethical and socially responsible dimension to decision making. 6. Critically reflect to support enhanced learning, self-awareness and interaction with others. Your dissertation should include: a title page containing your student number, the module name, the submission deadline and a word count; the appendices if relevant; and a reference list in Arden University (AU) Harvard format. You should address all the elements of the assignment task listed below. Please note that tutors will use the assessment criteria set out below in assessing your work. Maximum word count: 10,000 words