Research Proposal= LAYOUT

Proposed title:

Proposed type (traditional or industry):

Brief description of the project :

Your reasons for doing this research :

Identifiedaudience for the final product:

Research questions (2-4) that you are trying to answer through your work:

Method chosen (heads-up, you're using Systematic Literature Review) and a brief description of howyou'lluse this approach :

Plan of work:

Use traditional elements such as a Gantt chart

Providea 5-week calendar showing you have blocked enough time in your calendar to get the work done

Planned structure for your files aka organization

Databases Tobe Used

Canadian Business and Current Affairshttps://about.proquest.com/libraries/academic/databases/cbca.html

Google Scholarhttps://scholar.google.com/

Business Source UltimateBusiness Source Ultimate

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Search Strategies Planned

(givea brief explanation of each of these strategies)

Key word searching

Citation chaining

Systematic literature review techniques

Key Search Terms and Phrases Planned

Boolean operators

Optional -- Not This Research Path

• What you're not going to research
• This helps keep your work manageable and achievable
• But, it's only optional if you are ready at this point to write it