Monday, 21 March 2022

Does your MBA dissertation project involve sufficient project efforts? A checklist

Does your MBA dissertation project involve sufficient project efforts? A checklist:


I: solving complex managerial problems with practical and academic values

1a. Does your MBA dissertation project involves managerial problems./ issues [e.g. strategic issues] with an adequate level of systemic complexity, notably soft complexity and theme focus?

[note: related to the management-concerns diagram of the ALRA]

1b. Does your MBA dissertation project involves responding to research objectives that have an adequate level of practical and academic values in line with the MBA program orientation?

[note: related to the management-concerns diagram of the ALRA]


II: dealing with complex managerial problems with sufficiently complex intellectual response

2. Does your MBA dissertation project involves an adequate level of intellectual scaffolding complexity in responding to the chosen set of managerial problems/ issues [point 1 above]

[note: related to the theoretical framework level 0 of the ALRA]


III: fleshing out complex intellectual response structure with adequate academic theories

3. Does your MBA dissertation project involve an adequate level of depth, scope and review quality in literature review within the complex intellectual scaffolding [point 2 above]?

[note: related to the theoretical framework level 1a of the ALRA]


IV. conducting management-concerns and theories-driven research methods with adequate research methods knowledge and research methods scope coverage

4a. Does your MBA dissertation project involve an adequate level of research methods skills with regard to the different layers of Saunders' onion model and research quality (including ethical) considerations?

[note: related to the theoretical framework level 1c of the ALRA]

4b. Does your MBA dissertation project involves an adequate level of research methods coverage on your intellectual scaffolding?

[note: related to the theoretical framework level 1c of the ALRA]


V. providing research methods findings and analysis with adequate quality and clarity

5. Does your MBA dissertation project involve an adequate level of skills and efforts on data gathering, finding analysis/ evaluation and organized reasoning?

[note: related to the MBA dissertation report template]


VI. presenting dissertation report content with reasonable academic writing skills, e.g., on report structure organization

6. Does your MBA dissertation project involve an adequate level of dissertation writing skills?

[note: related to the MBA dissertation report template]

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