When business performance takes a nosedive, managers tend to implement a training program hastily. Training programs, however, are always predicated on employee performance and skills issues. What businesses must fear about hastily executed and unstructured training is that it may well prove to be an exercise in unnecessary education, further contributing to…
Aspiring researchers tend to have difficulties in how to write a research paper for publication. Some do not know exactly where to start on a thesis while others have trouble making their ideas come across clearly. One reason for this is that there is no single way to go about academic research….
When managing a project, one of the terms that get frequently tossed around is a Scope of Work (SoW), also referred to as Statement of Work. A well-defined SoW is important as it reigns in the bounds of a project. Though SoW requirements vary by industry, you can use a scope of…
Lectures, seminars, and conferences are treasure troves of information. Much like research journal papers and books, they provide substantial data and insights on a wide range of topics. As opposed to conventional literature materials, including research articles, conference proceedings, and books, Powerpoint presentations or PDF slides come in a different format. While…
Evidence-based practice has been gaining popularity since its introduction in 1992. While it may seem obvious that occupational practices based their knowledge on scientific evidence, it has been controversial among the scientific community (Trinder & Reynolds, 2006). Since then, it has spread to various disciplines such as education, management, allied health, law,…
A dissertation is the pinnacle of graduate students’ hard work and is regarded as the culmination of their years of research and scholarly work. It is a collection of ideas, theories, and research, that are packaged in a single project, ready for evaluation and marking. As such, dissertations are often treated as…
