MBA Dissertation Report Chapter 4: Presentation of research findings (for academic-oriented project type)

Chapter 4: Presentation of research findings

4.1. Chapter introduction: Brief overview of the chapter and a restatement of the research objectives and questions
4.2. Presentation of the research findings 

4.2.1. From individual quantitative research methods: tables, charts, graphs and initial descriptive analysis

Research method 1 [research method name] (primary research): 

Research method 2 [research method name] (secondary research): 

4.2.2. From individual qualitative research methods: themes, categories, narratives with illustrative quotes

Research method 3 [research method name] (primary research): 

Research method 4 [research method name] (secondary research):

4.3 Integration of mixed methods findings

4.3.1. Triangulation of qualitative and quantitative results

4.3.2. Identification of convergent, divergent or complementary findings

4.3.3. Initial synthesis of findings

4.4. A concise summary of important data points relevant to the research objectives and questions

4.5 Concluding remarks

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References

1. On the layered interpretation in qualitative research.

2. A refined template offered by poe.com

3. A blog note about chapters 4 and 5 tasks: my suggestions.

4. A brief note on the kinds of content for chapter 4 and chapter 5.