Key phases for dissertation plan with deliverables

Description:

This image displays a slide titled "Key Phases for Dissertation Plan with Deliverables." It is structured as a table with five columns that coordinate the main stages of preparing a dissertation. The slide is aimed at guiding viewers through the planning process of a dissertation, outlining the major activities, key decisions to make, milestones and deliverables to reach, and tools, techniques, and tips to be used at each phase.

1. Phase: 

It specifies the dissertation phase (Plan, Literature, Design, Analysis, References).

2. Major Activity: 

This column details the critical tasks or actions to be taken during each phase. For instance, during the Plan phase, one must plan the research, prepare a proposal, and 
there is a space to add additional text.

3. Key Decisions: 

Here, the slide outlines the primary decisions to be made, such as selecting a topic in the Plan phase and identifying and selecting academic domains in the Literature phase.

4. Milestones/Deliverables: 

This column mentions the tangible outcomes or significant milestones, like a draft proposal outline during the Plan phase and an argument logic pattern during the Literature phase.

5. Tools, Techniques, Tips: 

This column provides suggestions for tools or methods to employ, such as concept conversion or context diagram during the planning phase and structured note-taking during the Literature phase.

Use Cases:

This slide can be applied across various industries where research and structured planning are essential.

1. Academia:

Use: Guide for structuring academic research projects

Presenter: Academic Advisor or Research Supervisor

Audience: Graduate Students or Researchers

2. Market Research:

Use: Framework for comprehensive market analysis projects

Presenter: Market Research Analyst

Audience: Research Team or Marketing Executives

3. Pharmaceutical R&D:

Use: Layout for new drug development planning

Presenter: Research Scientist

Audience: R&D team or Stakeholders

4. Biotechnology:

Use: Blueprint for the development of new biotech projects

Presenter: Biotechnologist or Project Manager

Audience: Project Team Members or Investors

5. Software Development:

Use: Structure for planning software projects and documentation

Presenter: IT Project Manager

Audience: Software Developers or Project Team

6. Environmental Consulting:

Use: Path for planning environmental impact assessments

Presenter: Environmental Consultant

Audience: Consultancy Team or Government Agencies

7. Educational Consultancy:

Use: Framework for structuring educational programs and studies

Presenter: Educational Consultant

Audience: Educational Administrators or Policy Makers