Research Methodology Thesis Proposals Samples For Students

Implementing Cost Cutting in the Oil Industry

Abstract
In the modern day, organizations across different industries across the globe are implementing new strategies focused towards enhancing the profitability. Cost cutting is one of the major strategies adopted by companies to enhance their profitability. In the oil and gas industry companies have been pursuing different cost cutting strategies aimed at enhancing their profitability an issue that has been of primary concern. Various strategies have been proposed towards enhancing cost cutting strategies and these include automation that facilitate a throughout system, heightened regulatory measures compliance, technical support and solutions as well as maximizing modularity and replicability. These are ...

- INTRODUCTION
- Overview of the topic
Project management has become an integral part of organizations in today’s competitive world. Managing projects is important if the organization wants to achieve success (Lewis, 2006). Organizations that are not able to manage their projects effectively and efficiently are likely to fail in this competitive world (Munns, & Bjeirmi, 1996). Therefore this highlights the importance of managing projects. In order to manage projects effectively; businesses have started using the services of project managers. Project managers are the person responsible for managing the overall project. Project manager can solely focus on ...

Introduction

The reason for choosing this research is because of the conflicting results about the impacts of European colonization and slave trade in Africa. There have been many problems that the world has encountered such as the World Wars I and II but one of the cruelest events that ever occurred in history was slavery. Slavery is defined as the legal form of purchasing people as properties who can be sold for economic reasons. Slavery in Africa is a subject that has historians debating about the demographic impact it has had in history. This has caused many historians to research about ...

THESIS PROPOSAL

Preface
This thesis proposal outlines my thesis paper and describes the research that is to be conducted in the next coming months.
The target audience for this study is the supervisor and the appointed supervisory committee and any interested colleagues, and its intended to get feedback on the work so far presented as well as a discussion of the research plan.
It’s hoped that there is an adequate and open minded audience that will provide a rich, constructive and valuable feedback.
I would also like to thank my supervisor and colleagues for their worthy contribution and ...

Problem Statement

Institutions across the world struggle to find succession planning practices that are effective and practical. Professionals in the field of management argue that the practice of successive planning is dynamic, which is characterized by complexity and uncertainty (Barzelay & Campbell, 2003). Proper succession planning is the art of success for all government institutions and business corporations throughout the world. Succession planning primarily involves the process of identifying and developing people with the potential to fill future vacancies in organizations. Most institutions and corporations prefer developing internal employees of the institution since they have prior experience and knowledge of the organizational ...

Aims, objective and research question

Aims

This paper seeks to examine the instances where the Bombardier’s management and the organizational culture and structure need to be changed. The paper also investigates the effects of organizational change. This takes place through the investigation of the empirical analysis and literature. A significant part of this process involves developing measurements of the main paradigms of interest. Change readiness, commitment, uncertainty and job satisfaction. The paper then investigates the relationship between the change readiness and main constructs with emphasis being to test the hypothesis.

Objectives

The study explores the following objectives:
Explore the need for change in ...