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Doctor of Business Administration

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Abstract

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

LIST OF TABLES 9

LIST OF FIGURES 10

CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY 10

Background of the Study 10

Problem Statement 10

Purpose Statement 10

Research Questions and Hypotheses (or) Research Questions 10

Advancing Theoretical Knowledge 10

Application to Discipline 10

Significance of the Study 10

Methodology 10

Research Design 10

Definitions of Key Terms 10

Assumptions, Limitations, and Delimitations 2

Assumptions 2

Limitations 2

Delimitations 2

Summary and Organization of the Remainder of the Study 2

CHAPTER 2: LITERATURE REVIEW 3

Theoretical Foundations 3

Review of the Literature 3

Topic 1 3

Topic 2 3

Topic 3 3

Methodology 3

Instrumentation 3

Summary 3

CHAPTER 3: METHODOLOGY 4

Statement of the Problem 4

Research Questions and Hypotheses (or) Research Questions 4

Research Methodology 4

Research Design 4

Population and Sample Selection 4

Instrumentation 4

Validity and Reliability 4

Data Collection Procedures 4

Analytical Methods 4

Ethical Considerations 4

Summary 5

CHAPTER 4: DATA ANALYSIS AND RESULTS 6

Data Analysis Procedures 6

Descriptive Data Analysis 6

Results 6

Summary 6

CHAPTER 5: SUMMARY, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATIONS 7

Summary of the Study 7

Summary of Findings and Conclusion 7

Implications 7

Theoretical Implications 7

Implications for Professional Practice 7

Recommendations 7

Recommendations for Future Research 7

Recommendations for Practice 7

Concluding Remarks 7

REFERENCES 8

APPENDIX A 9

APPENDIX B 10

LIST OF TABLES

LIST OF FIGURES

CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY Background of the Study

Problem Statement Purpose Statement Research Questions and Hypotheses (or) Research Questions Advancing Theoretical Knowledge Application to Discipline Significance of the Study Methodology Research Design Definitions of Key Terms

Term. Definition (Scholarly source).

Assumptions, Limitations, and Delimitations Assumptions Limitations Delimitations Summary and Organization of the Remainder of the Study

CHAPTER 2: LITERATURE REVIEW

Theoretical Foundations Review of the Literature

Topic 1

Subtopic 1

Subtopic 2

Topic 2

Subtopic 1

Subtopic 2

Topic 3

Subtopic 1

Subtopic 2

Methodology Instrumentation Summary CHAPTER 3: METHODOLOGY Statement of the Problem Research Questions and Hypotheses (or) Research Questions Research Methodology Research Design Population and Sample Selection Instrumentation Validity and Reliability Data Collection Procedures Analytical Methods Ethical Considerations Summary

CHAPTER 4: DATA ANALYSIS AND RESULTS Data Analysis Procedures Descriptive Data Analysis Results Summary

CHAPTER 5: SUMMARY, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATIONS Summary of the Study Summary of Findings and Conclusion Implications Theoretical Implications Implications for Professional Practice Recommendations Recommendations for Future Research Recommendations for Practice Concluding Remarks

REFERENCES

APPENDIX A

Informed Consent Agreement

APPENDIX B

Survey Instrument or Interview Guide