TOPIC: NAVIGATING REMOTE WORK IN THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY
INTRODUCTION: (worth 25 points, each bullet worth 5 points)
Clearly defines the issue, gets the attention of the reader.
Adequately reviews studies that have addressed the issue.
Adequately indicates deficiencies in the problem.
Clearly states the significance of the paper.
Include the major stakeholders of this research – who does this research impact?
Clearly states the purpose of the paper.
LITERATURE REVIEW: (worth 25 points)
Paragraph introducing literature review.
Adequate overview of supporting literature is necessary.
Introduction of theory being utilized for your proposed study is included.
What theory are you using to support your research?
Why are using the theory you selected?
Has this theory been utilized in previous studies successfully?
Utilization of subheadings for categories.
Address each of your categories of articles on previous studies conducted or related to your topic:
What was the purpose of the study/studies?
Who were the participants of those studies?
What did they find in those studies?
Any concluding remarks of interest related to your study.
How is your research filling the gap in existing literature?
Restate the purpose of your study.
RECOMMENDATIONS: (worth 10 points)
Practical Implications – How can your research be used in the real world?
If you are a consultant hired to conduct this research, what are you going to tell the business or organization that hired you?
Refer back to the stakeholders addressed in your significance paragraph.
CONCLUSION: (worth 15 points, each bullet worth 5 points)
Discuss a few potential directions for future research.
What could be researched further considering other topic areas that are similar to your topic?
How does your research impact other areas of business that could present future research opportunities?
Discuss research limitations.
Is this research limited to a certain population? Demographic characteristic? Geographic location? Etc.
When answering the above to questions, consider if you were to change anything about this research effort, what would you do differently?
Provide a paragraph summarizing the purpose of the research, recommendations, and how your findings can be utilized to close out your paper.
FORMATTING REQUIREMENTS: (worth 25 points, each bullet worth 5 points – awarded all or nothing)
APA Title Page
Times New Roman, 12 pt. font, double-spaced, 1 inch margins
Length Requirement (2,500-3,000 words)
Minimum of 10 scholarly sources
Reference page correctly formatted
REFERENCES: HAS TO PEER-REVIEWED SOURCES***
