DB FPX 8720 Assessment 1 introduces students to the foundational steps of doctoral research by defining a clear research problem and establishing a theoretical framework. This assessment emphasizes the importance of identifying gaps in existing literature, formulating strong research questions, and selecting relevant theories to support the study. Students will learn how to align their research with academic and business contexts to contribute to scholarly knowledge.
Highlights:
- Defining a clear and researchable problem statement
- Developing research questions and objectives
- Conducting a preliminary literature review to identify knowledge gaps
- Establishing a theoretical framework to support the study
- Justifying the significance of the research in academic and business contexts
- Ensuring alignment between research focus and methodology