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Authors Paper Title Journal, Volume, Year. Presenters and Group number. Research Problem & Motivation. What is the motivation of the authors to study the topic? Research relevance? Managerial relevance to study the topic? What is the main research problem of the paper?
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AuthorsPaper TitleJournal, Volume, Year Presentersand Group number
Research Problem & Motivation • What is the motivation of the authors to study the topic? • Research relevance? • Managerial relevance to study the topic? • What is the main research problem of the paper? • What are research questions of the paper? Authors (Year), Paper Title
Related Literature • Arrangeyourarticleintothebiggerresearchstream. • Alignittothemaintheoreticalbackground. • Isit a startingpointforfurtherresearch? A combinationof different researchstreams? Authors (Year), Paper Title
Research Methodology • Which methodology do the authors choose to study the research problem? • Analytical model? • Theoretical paper? • Empirical analysis? Quantitative or qualitative analysis? Authors (Year), Paper Title
Research Framework / Model • Which are the main variables/dimensions of the research problem? • Which assumptions are made? • Which hypotheses are derived? • What is the research framework / model from which the authors derive their hypothesis? • What is the research framework the authors use as a starting point for their theoretical/conceptual research? Authors (Year), Paper Title
Data & Sample* • What is the data source? • What is the data sample? • How is the data sample defined? • How are the different variables of the model / hypothesis measured? • *maybe not applicable for a theoretical paper Authors (Year), Paper Title
Results, Conclusion & Managerial Implications • What are the results of the analysis? • Which conclusions do the authors derive from their results? • What are the managerial implications of the results presented in the paper? • What are the limitations of the results? • What is “future research” according to the authors? Authors (Year), Paper Title
Own interpretation • Critical interpretation of the paper (own thoughts: positive and negative statements) • What is surprising and why? • Limitations? • Improvement suggestions? Authors (Year), Paper Title
Application in Swiss Industrial Companies • Does the research problem exist in Swiss Industrial Companies? • Which conclusions/implications are applicable in Swiss Industrial Companies? Why or why not? Give examples based on your own research (company homepages and publications, interviews, news, …)! Be as specific as possible! • The application in Swiss Industrial Companies is a key part of your assignment! Make an in-depth analysis to understand the applicability of the research problem and sugestions. Authors (Year), Paper Title