Wednesday, 12 February 2020

Key ideas of applied business research with ALRA thinking

Key ideas of applied business research with ALRA thinking:

Research object of study

  • An organization unit of analysis 
  • Management-concerns formulation, based on complexity thinking
  • Management-concerns-driven high-level research tasks
  • Holistic
  • Engaging
  • Applied in orientation mainly
  • Latent core-focus-domain-centric
  • Visibility management with diagrams
  • MBA spirit [for MBA dissertation]


Literature review focus

  • Management-concerns driven
  • Agile in responding to high-level research tasks
  • Holistic
  • Core-focus-domain centric
  • Agile intellectual learning
  • Engaging
  • Capability-focused
  • Visibility management with diagrams
  • MBA spirit [for MBA dissertation]


Research design

  • Explicitly aligned with agile literature review findings
  • Core-focus-domain centric
  • Multiple research methods-based
  • Qualitative-cum-quantitative
  • More deductive than inductive in approach
  • Holistic
  • Visibility management with diagrams
  • Evaluative


Findings and analysis

  • Theory-driven
  • Mainly deductive
  • Evaluative
  • Holistic
  • Core-focus-domain centric
  • Fully justified throughout
  • Qualitative-cum-quantitative


Conclusions and recommendations

  • Managerial in orientation
  • Actionable value-focused
  • Core-focus-domain centric
  • Fully justified throughout
  • Holistic


Project control tools

  • ALRA diagrams
  • Dissertation table of content template







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