The Summer Edition of Danesh -e- Modiriat “The Management knowledge” begins its offerings with an article by Dr. Hassan Mirzai Ahranjani,
chairman of the public Administration Department of the School of Management. He discusses the problems of applied research for scholars and practitioners of management discipline in both the industrialized and developing nations. Familiarity with theoretical foundations and practical approaches to applied research is among the most essential requirements of research in public and business administration.
Dr. Hassan Mirzai Ahranjani offers the following stages for the process of research. Situation analysis, problem description, the objectives and methods of delineating the main issues from spillovers, identifying the testable hypothesis, narrowing the Problems to a more relevant and measurable proposition, and scheduling research tasks.