Overview:
For Milestone Two, you will explain the research design and methods that will be used to address the business problem you identified in MilestoneOne, justifying why they are appropriate for your research study.
To support your research design, describe the methods you will use, the key variables, andethical considerations involved in using the research design.
Prompt: Explain how you will carry out your research. Remember that your business problem should be able to be addressed using action research.Specifically the following critical elements must be addressed:
Research Design:
A. Explain the research design and methods you will use, justifying why they are appropriate for your research study.
B. Describe the key variables from primary and/or secondary data sources that you will use to analyze your research problem.
C. Explain the key dependent and independent variables. In other words, how would the independent variables predict, explain, or prove thedependent variable?
D. Explain the key ethical considerations for using these data sources, including how they meet legal and professional standards.
RubricGuidelines for Submission: Your milestone must be submitted as a 5- to 7-page Microsoft Word document with double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font,one-inch margins, and at least three sources cited in APA format.