A senior executive in your organization is interested in how completing a DBA might help to address organizational problems. He is interested in what a suitable research project might involve and how it might be carried out in a manner that he considers ethical.
• Identify a subject area and critically consider leading areas of knowledge within that subject area, drawing on existing research .
• Identify an organizational problem which is suitable for DBA research and explain why it is suitable for such research.
• Explain how you might conceptualize a research question to address that problem.
• Identify the different stages you would need to consider in the research process.
• Critically consider ethical issues in research and state how you would design your research in an ethical fashion.
