Format of Research Proposal

MBA 3rd Semester 2013 SOMTU

Cover Page Title Sub-title (if applicable) List of Contents Abbreviations

Introduction
Background of the Study Background of Organization/Issue Review of Literature Review of books, journals, Theoretical Framework of the Study Variables under Study Statement of Research Problem Research Questions Research Objectives General Objective Specific Objective Research Hypothesis Rationale of Study

Research Methodology Research Design Population and Sample Types and Sources of Data Analytical Tools and Techniques Limitations of the Study

Organization of Study Chapter Scheme

Project Schedule (Gantt Chart) Planning of Timing of Project Completion

Bibliography APA System Appendices