Chapter 3: Research Methodology (chapter structure) [the agile literature review approach {the academic-oriented type}]

Chapter 3: Research Methodology (chapter structure) [the agile literature review approach {the academic-oriented type}] For MBA students

Chapter 3: Research Methodology

3.1.1. Chapter introduction

*** insert the academic literature review tree-b

*** try to insert a flow chart to show the task dependency (e.g. finish to start, start to start, etc.) of the research tasks involved.

3.1.2. Chapter concluding remarks

3.2. Specific methodology review questions and tasks

3.2.1. Question 1: What are the research objectives of the article?

3.2.2. Question 2: What are the research methods employed?

    {provide concrete research method plans of the research methods used in this study}

3.2.3. Question 3: What is the underlying research philosophy of the study?

3.2.4. Question 4: Did the study employ the mono method, multi method or mixed method as its overall research approach?

3.2.5. Question 5: Are the research method design informed by any academic theories?

3.2.6. Question 6: "Did the study employ the deductive, inductive or the abductive research approaches?

3.2.7. Question 7: Did the study employ the triangulation method?"

3.2.8. Question 8: Does the research methodology design address the research objectives of the study?"

3.2.9. Question 9: What is the research method design quality of the study, in terms of the qualitative research method design quality criteria and quantitative research method design quality criteria?

3.3. Chapter concluding remarks

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**** Try to present your discussion by referring to the academic literature review tree-b from time to time to make the discussion content more coherent and organized.

References: 

1. On reviewing research methodology.

2. The three ALRA deliverables (for the academic-oriented type)