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Title: Management Research - Researching and Writing a Literature Review
Description: These notes were taken during the second session of an Management Research module and have been designed to explain how an Literature Review can be researched and then written. The module they were taken from was an Postgraduate course. However, it was a conversion course and is at the same level that an Undergraduate would be expected to work at.

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Management Research
29/09/2015
Lecture 2
Researching and Writing a Literature Review
Research paper or dissertation structure:







Introduction/background
Literature review/theoretical framework
Methodology/methods
Results/data
Discussion
Conclusion

Reasons for reviewing the literature:






To conduct a 'preliminary' search of existing materials
To organise valuable ideas and findings
To identify other research that may be in progress
To generate research ideas
To develop a critical perspective

Short list a paper by reading the abstract and then the conclusion if you have access
In the proposal you don't have any outcome
How to focus your literature review
Your role as a detective:
Your job is to narrow down the range of your search for relevant literature
Title: Management Research - Researching and Writing a Literature Review
Description: These notes were taken during the second session of an Management Research module and have been designed to explain how an Literature Review can be researched and then written. The module they were taken from was an Postgraduate course. However, it was a conversion course and is at the same level that an Undergraduate would be expected to work at.