Business Research Assignment - Research Proposal

Topic: "Is a strong presence in home countries obligatory for multinational corporations?"

Project Objective - The objective of this project is to examine whether or not strong presence in home countries obligatory for multinational companies. It is often indicated by the business critics that a multinational company should have strong existence in its home country. When it has efficient existence in its home country then only it would be able to expand its horizons in other nations. However, this field of study is not much researched by the scholars and need adequate research. Therefore, this study will help in explaining the subject through qualitative research.

Assignment Requirements -  Follow below Assignment structure:

1. Introduction

2. Project Objective

3. Project Scope

4. Literature Review (Needs to summarise Assignment 1 literature review (2-3 pages)and justification from Assignment 1 literature problems, gaps opportunities, Hypothesis)

5. Research Questions/Hypothesis

-Primary Question (only one question)

- Secondary Questions (1, 2 ....)

Research questions should be linked to Literature Problems, Gaps, and Hypothesis

6. Research Design and Methodology

- Qualitative research

(Should propose the Processof the Qualitative Research (Main Steps), Approaches to reliability and Validity, Sampling, Sample Size, Data Collection Method, Variables Specifications)

- Quantitative research

(Should propose the process of the Quantitative Research Design Process (Main Steps), Research Instrument, Quantitative Data Analysis Process, Sampling and Simple Size, Interviewing and Questionary Design, Reliability and Validity of Data)

7. Research Limitations

8. Time Schedule (Research plan)

9. Conclusion

10. Reference List

11. Appendix