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Management research has been commissioned for a local library, located on the outskirts of a town center. The purpose of the research is consider the current service provision and provide recommendations for improvements as member numbers are on the decline in recent years. This involves an investigation of existing and potential members perceptions, attitudes and opinions as regards the local library s services along with eliciting recommendations for improvements. Research for the library involves a consideration of research approaches, strategy and data collection methods, designing !uestion types, establishing a time line and considering relevant ethical issues. This process is known as the research design "#unders et al.$ which is constructed to address the research topic in an efficient and effective manner. The research design commences with a consideration of the most appropriate research approach.