Research Objectives

Question

Integrate information from Phase I and Phase II, assess the situation, and conduct further research. Your professor must be satisfied that the feedback on premise has been used in the formulation of the prospectus and that the prospectus is a scientifically viable research. Using your prospectus that was approved by your professor, write your business research proposal and it must include:

1. Cover page
2. Abstract
3. Introduction
4. Problem statement and background literature review
5. Research objectives
6. The scope of the study
7. Research method
8. Managerial relevance
9. Theoretical framework
10. Research design
11. Results and Conclusions are not required since we are not completing the research
12. Recommendations as to how to proceed with the research study
13. Limitations
14. References

Question

Discuss the critical missing elements of mitigation efforts. Fully utilize the materials that have been provided to you in order to support your response. Your initial post should be at least 500 words, APA style with quotations, annotations and references from the readings.

Academic Resources: 

Anand Kumar, T. S., & Newport, J. K. (2005). Role of microfinance in disaster mitigation. Disaster Prevention and Management: An International Journal, 14(2), 176-182. doi:10.1108/09653560510595173

Ganderton, P. T. (2005). ‘Benefit–Cost analysis’ of disaster mitigation: Application as a policy and decision-making tool.Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, 10(3), 445-465. doi:10.1007/s11027-005-0055-6

Kunreuther, H. (2006). Disaster mitigation and insurance: Learning from katrina. The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 604(1), 208-227. doi:10.1177/0002716205285685

Li, J., & Landry, C. E. (2012). Participation in the community rating system of NFIP: Empirical analysis of north carolina counties.Natural Hazards Review, 13(3), 205-220. doi:10.1061/(ASCE)NH.1527-6996.0000073