1.0 Executive Summary

2.0 Introduction 2.1 Introduction

Discuss the background of your analysis/research

Explain the relevance to the industry or company used in the analysis in conjunction with the current business environment

Explain the purpose of the research, the relevance of the problem to the current business environment 2.2 Scope and Objectives (deliverables)

Scope: Clarify the scope of the analysis or research

Objectives: clearly state the objective

3.0 Background Research/Literature Review

3.1 Empirical

3.2 Business

4.1 Data

4.2 Tools/Analytics

1. Use at least 3 peer reviewed research papers as a reference. The literature must be associated with the area of analysis/research and should be cohesively analyzed
2. Use at least 3 reputed media articles/opinions as a reference. The articles/opinions must be associated with the area of analysis/research and should be cohesively analyzed
3. 4.0 Methodology
4. Describe the data collected. This may include statistical analysis, a data model, outliers and patterns analysis
5. There must be at least 15 observations for each entity
6. Document the time frames and sources of the data
7. Describe the tools and techniques that will be used to analyze the data

[Part 2] 1000 to 1500 words

5.0 Analysis

Align this section with 4.2 and explain how the data was analyzed 5.1 Prepare and document the results/graphs

Correlation analysis, regression analysis, visualizations of the combined data, etc. 5.2 Analysis

Elaborate on the results and explain how it addresses the objectives

6.0 Conclusion and recommendations

• Summarize sections 3, 4, and 5 to provide conclusive remarks
• If applicable, provide recommendations to solve to the problem along with some empirical evidence