Fathuhulla Jameel

Currently there are very limited academic studies carried on HRM. The few
literature available, like the study carried out by ADB show the significance of
turnover in Maldivian companies. The lack of academic studies on recruitment or
other HRM may have leads delays in addressing this issues.

This research will give essential information of recruitment practices in Maldivian

companies. This will give useful information for HRM teams to strengthen their
recruitment strategies and review their HR policies to retain staff.

The aim of the research is to understand the level of usage of recruitment theories
in Maldivian companies. The search would be carried out with an objective to
analyses recruitment strategies used in FENAKA Coporation.
 to obtain at minimum cost the number and
quality of employees required to satisfy the
human resource needs of the company
(Armstrong)

Theories of recruitment
Objective, Subjective and Critical
Internal and external recruitment
 Qualitative methodology
Case study: useful too for preliminary,
exploratory stage of research projects
Data collection
qualitative data: interviews with open ended guiding
questioners
7-10 interviewees
Limitation
time constrain
unavailability of similar studies in the field of study
(Maldives)
Data analysis
data will be transcribed
Open ended coding
 The whole project implementation will ensure
that there is no breach of ethical guidelines
and code of conducts. This include getting
written consent of participation. All
participants will take part voluntarily and
their personal information would not be used
any context of this research.
 Timeline

Area Deliverable Jul 17 Aug 17 Sep 17 Oct 17 Nov 17 Dec 17 Jan-18

Finalizing the research proposal Document

Unpacking the study in order to prepare for the interviews Discussion document

Research participant selection and contracting Signing of informed consent form

Conducting interviews
Chapter 1: Contextualizing the study Draft Chapter

Revised chapter incorporating comments Language

editing
Chapter 2: Explicating and assessing the studys Draft Chapter
methodology
Revised chapter incorporating comments Language
editing
Chapter 3: The data/findings Draft Chapter

Revised chapter incorporating comments Language

editing
Chapter 4: Review the literature Draft Chapter

Revised chapter incorporating comments Language

editing
Chapter 5: Discussion and Interpretation of the Draft Chapter
data/findings
Revised chapter incorporating comments Language
editing
Chapter 6: Synopsis, conclusion and recommendations Draft Chapter

Revised chapter incorporating comments Language

editing
Submission of Thesis to supervisor

Final Document