Evaluation
In order to narrow my interests in construction management and design a suitable research question, various refining techniques such as lotus diagrams and mind maps were creatively used. Lotus Diagrams was helpful as it made my interest precise by having the background knowledge for this topic. For example, jobs of civil engineer in a construction project were listed on lotus diagram. As my …show more content…
Initially, it had been intended to gather information via conducting secondary research with journals and articles as well as undertaking interviews with engineers and construction managers directly working on the project. Unfortunately, both of these approaches did not yield large amounts of information, which was not complimentary for addressing the research question. It seemed like the research question had no future if no reliable or credible information will be found from any