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Action research and interactive methods. Introduction to planning a research project

Title: Action research and interactive methods. Introduction to planning a research project

Term Paper (Advanced seminar) , 2016 , 13 Pages , Grade: 1,3

Autor:in: Anna Lena Bischoff (Author)

Business economics - General
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In order to use methods to get a successful result, time planning and researching the energy topic is the most important preparatory work that needs to be done. By discussing the priorities, the possible methods that will be used in the following process, the team is able to schedule their activities.

For instance, researching the topic is going to take many hours so using time efficiently is important from the beginning. Literature review will be included during the whole project but it is reasonable to take more time in the beginning for it. A timeline will give the group a good overview and provide the client, with a better understanding on what will be delivered as well as milestone events.

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Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)

  • Background
  • Preparatory Work
  • Project Planning Stage
    • Brainstorm and Mind mapping
    • Secondary research; literature
    • Ethnography
    • Interviews
  • Energy ethics and behavior aspects
  • Conclusion
  • References

Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)

The objective of this project is to analyze and improve energy efficiency at a case company, focusing on everyday behavior at the factory. This project aims to identify key factors influencing energy consumption and develop strategies to promote sustainable practices. The project explores an innovative behavior change strategy implemented by the case company to enhance energy efficiency within its production processes.

  • Energy efficiency and behavior change in industrial settings
  • Stakeholder engagement and collaborative approaches to sustainability
  • The role of research methods in analyzing energy consumption patterns
  • Project planning and management in a complex and multi-faceted context
  • The impact of environmental considerations on corporate strategies

Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)

Background: This chapter introduces the project context, highlighting the increasing importance of energy efficiency driven by climate change concerns and rising energy costs. The case company's commitment to sustainability and its efforts to implement an innovative behavior change strategy are discussed.

Preparatory Work: This chapter focuses on the preparatory work undertaken by the project team, emphasizing the importance of time planning and research. It describes the team's approach to literature review and the creation of a timeline for project activities.

Project Planning Stage: This chapter delves into the project planning process, outlining the use of the "regulative cycle" problem-solving framework. The chapter discusses the identification of stakeholders, development of a stakeholder map, and the creation of a project timetable.

Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)

The key terms and concepts explored in this work include energy efficiency, behavior change, stakeholder engagement, sustainable practices, project planning, environmental considerations, industrial settings, research methods, and corporate strategies.

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Title
Action research and interactive methods. Introduction to planning a research project
College
Linneaus University  (School of Economics)
Course
Action Research and Interactive Methods
Grade
1,3
Author
Anna Lena Bischoff (Author)
Publication Year
2016
Pages
13
Catalog Number
V336655
ISBN (eBook)
9783656984467
ISBN (Book)
9783656984474
Language
English
Tags
action introduction
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Anna Lena Bischoff (Author), 2016, Action research and interactive methods. Introduction to planning a research project, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/336655
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