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(CHAPTER 11) THE RESEARCH OBJECTIVES - Coggle Diagram
(CHAPTER 11)
THE RESEARCH OBJECTIVES
GENERAL OBJECTIVES OF RESEARCH
Forecasting
Control
Explanation
Modelling
Description
RESEARCH QUESTIONS TO THE RESEARCH OBJECTIVES
Has group briefing been effective? -- To describe the extent to which the effectiveness criteria for group briefing have been met
How can the effectiveness of group briefing be explained? -- To determine the factors associated with the effectiveness criteria for team briefing being met
How can the effectiveness of group briefing schemes be measured? -- To establish suitable effectiveness criteria for group briefing schemes
Can the explanation be generalized? -- To develop theory that associates certain factors with the effectiveness of briefing schemes.
why do organisations introduced group briefing? -- To identify organisation's objectives for group briefing
TYPES OF RESEARCH OBJECTIVES
Specific objectives
Must be highly focused and feasible
Address the more immediate project outcomes
Emphasise how aims are to be accomplished
Make accurate use of concepts and be sensible and precisely described
Steps/specific list of tasks needed to accomplish the goals of the project
Usually numbered so that each objective reads as an individual statement to convey your intentions
General objectives
It emphasise what is to be accomplished, not how it is to be accomplished
Address the long-term project outcomes
They are broad statements of desired outcomes, or the general intentions of the research, which paint the picture of the proposal
Does not need to be numbered