Preparation and Interview Tips for Research Project

Choosing a Concept

Preparation

1- Choose a concept from the list below.

If you did not sign up for a concept in class, then you MUST email the concept you wish to research to Greg. No more than 2 students can select the same concept. Selection is on a first come first serve basis.

2- Read about this concept from different resources

At least 2 articles in addition to the internet and the course book- check the method below.

3- Identify and analyze problems or issues that an organization could encounter regarding the concept you chose

4- One or more of your interview questions should be about personal biases you need to identify and discuss with your interviewee. You need to support your interpretation with solid information and impact made.

5- Create your potential interview questions

The Interview

1- Choose your interviewee.

2- Your interviewee could be any employee. You can talk to a cashier, a manager, an owner, etc.

3- You must include evidence that you met with this person. This could be a photo of the two of you, a screen shot of a Skype call, their contact information, an email confirming the meeting, your rough notes, etc.