Research Project
Project description
Choose a company to research and choose the theme of the research.
The research should be in a survey format and should only contain between 10 – 15 questions. The survey should survey 30 people at least, the results can be made up but they have to be shown in percentages and these percentages should be shown in graphs.
Use secondary research when appropriate, this means that the research does not essentially have to be valid.
Explain what secondary and primary research is. Explain what questionnaire research is in detail.
The questions that are to be answered should be in a LO format, e.g LO1, LO2 etc…
Make sure to read the assignment brief and follow its instructions (pg4).
Assignment front sheet
Qualification
Unit number and title
Pearson
BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma
Business
Unit 8: Research Project
Student name
Assessor name
Date issued
Completion date
Submitted on
13th October 2014
30
th
January 2015
Assignment title
1.
Research Proposal
2.
Field Research
3.
Reporting
Learning
Outcome
Learning
outcome
Assessme
nt Criteria
In this assessment you will have the
opportunity to present evidence that
shows you are able to:
Task
no.
Evidence
(Page no)
LO1
Understand
how to
formulate a
research
specification
1.1
formulate and record possible research
project outline specifications
1.2
identify the factors that contribute to the
process of research project selection
1.3
undertake a critical review of key
references
1.4
produce a research project specification
1.
5
provide an appropriate plan and
procedures for the agreed research
specification
LO2
Be able to
implement
the research
project
within
agreed
procedures
and to
specification
2.1
match resources efficiently to the research
question or hypothesis
2.2
undertake the proposed research
investigation in accordance with the
agreed specification and procedures
2.3
record and collate relevant
data where
appropriate
LO3
Be able to
evaluate the
research
outcomes
3.1
use appropriate research evaluation
techniques
3.2
interpret and analyse the results in terms
of the original research specification
3.3
make recommendations and justify
areas
for further consideration
Regent College
Higher Education
LO4
Be able to
present the
research
outcomes
4.1
use an agreed format and appropriate
media to present the outcomes of the
research to an audience.
Learner declaration
I certify that the work submitted for this
assignment is my own and research sources are fully
acknowledged.
Student
signature:
Date:
Advantage and Disadvantages for each research method should be explained and at outline at least two methods of discovering errors of research methods.
