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Full research proposal
Doctor of Business Administration
25th February 2022
Assignment 1 Coversheet
Candidate Family Name
Khorami
First Name
Abdullah
Candidate ID Number
DBA-Batch 6 (ID No. 12352)
SBA DBA Intake
Feb 2021
DBA Dissertation
Assignment Topic
The effect of Application modernization in
business agility in Finical Sector Industry
Lecturers
Dr. Beenu Mago
Due Date
30 June 2023
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Executive Summary
Research Proposal
The Effect of Application Modernization in Business Agility in Finical Sector Industry
Main Business Discipline: Technology
Abdullah M. Khorami DBA-Batch 6 (ID No. 12352)
Lecturer: Dr. Beenu Mago
DBA Research paper
Date: 25th June 2023
Word Count: 2974 (excluding section headings, reference list, and appendices)
Table of Contents
Assignment 1 Coversheet 1
Research Proposal 2
Technology: The effect of Application Modernization in Business Agility in Finical Sector Industry 4
1. Introduction 4
2. Background of the study 5
a. Conceptual Diagram 8
b. Research Objectives and Research Questions 8
3. Research Methodology 10
a. Population and Sample 10
b. Data Collection, Editing and Coding 11
4. Research Problem 12
5. Structure of the study 13
6.
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7. AppendicesAppendix 1: Research LogTable 1: Research and time log for the proposed projectAppendix 2: Outlines Contents of Thesis Literature ReviewThe following are outlining the contents of the thesis literature review:1- Business Agility and its meaning2- Application modernization for agile development of the business3- Significance of integration of information technology and its benefits in times of uncertainty.
4- Digital transformation adopted by the service industry, specifically in bank5- Challenges and risks in the adaptation of application modernization stated by famous research companies6- Meaning of diverting from mainframe legacy software to the newly adapted ones when it comes to application modernization in the banking and financial sectorAppendix 3: Data Collection InstrumentThe Required information received via questionnaire would be about the time to market, cost reduction, and the number of services resulting as an effect of adaptation I application modernization for business agility in the banking industry.
The tentative survey and questionnaire outline is presented in the next section for a clear picture of the bank manager’s questions, entitling I.T. and financial managers in the relevant technological and banking field.
Appendix 4: Quantitative SurveySurvey Disclaimer: The information collected in this survey for the DBA project called “The effect of application modernization in business agility in organizations.” The information you would disclose here would not be provided to any third person or party and would surely be kept confidential. Also, your identity is kept classified to ensure true responses to the questions attached here. Your maximum participation is anticipated and highly apricated. ThanksGender:Age: Strongly disagree(1)Disagree(2)Somewhat disagree (3)Neutral (4)Somewhat agree (5)Agree (6)Strongly agree (7)Application modernization has been a challenge for the bank to integrate Application modernization has posed risks while being in the implementation stage Application modernization has quickened the customer service process Customers feel more connected with the bank than before Customers find it easier to contact the bank personnel for their problems after application modernization The time needed to introduce new products or services has been lesser than before when it comes to marketing The flexibility and portability provided by application modernization is leveraged better now after speedy processing of activities online Since the speed is increased, the number of services offered has increased as well Maintaining outdated software legacy systems was a costly task as compared to application modernization in terms of operational costs 11
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