The research plan describes each stage of research in detail, the methods to be used for the research and the time frame for each stage of research; it resembles a project planning diagram, it takes into consideration the available means of obtaining information, availability of research skills, the nature and objective of the problem and time and money available for the research work. To decide between available options decision tree method can be used. A detailed mapping of the research plan enables the researcher to be prepared with alternative course of action and make changes smoothly. Mapping enhances decision making and quality of work and enables taking the best course of action from a set of available options.
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