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Appendix A:
TheOriginalResearch
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
e goal of the research was to understand the impact of planning on
success as it is used today from a macro level. In my study a large sample of
participants was desired. e responses were to be analyzed using statisti-
cal methods. Moderating variables were also to be analyzed. Both goals
required a large data sample and maximizing the number of participants
who could provide quality data.
Figure A.1 is a diagram showing the relationship between the planning
eort and the success metrics. e moderating variables aect that
relationship. e secondary construct of the research had the str ...