TABLE OF CONTENTS

PROPOSAL FORMAT

CHAPTER ONE
1.0 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Background to the Problem
1.2.1 The problem of waste in Zanzbar
1.2.2 The specificity of waste problem in African countries
1.2.3 The importance of tourism in Zanzibarian economy and society
1.2.4 The description of the strucuture of tourism industry ith an emphasis on hotels
in Zanzibar
1.2.5 What has been done until now, to mitigate the problem of waste in Zanzibar
1.2.6 What is not beening addressed
1.3 Statement of the Problem
1.3.1 Waste and mosquitos
1.4 Objectives of the study
1.4.1 General objective
1.4.1.1 To understand ....
1.4.2 Specific objectives
1.5 Neither or both Hypothesis/ Research questions
1.6 Significance of the Study
Significance for research
Significance for practice / hotel managers

1.7 scope of the Study

CHAPTER TWO
2.0 LITERATURE REVIEW
2.1 Introduction
2.1.1 Summary of what this chapter will show
2.2 Definition of Terms
2.2.1 ....
2.3 Theoretical Literature Review
2.3.1 Main authors in institutional theory and neo-institutional theory
2.3.1.1 Di Maggio – main contribution, key points and conepts they
addressed
2.3.1.2 Giddens – main contribv*bution and key concepts + HOW
WILL YOU USE SOME OF THEM? And WHY?
2.3.1.3 Andrew Hoffman – main contribution and key concepts
2.3.1.4 Neo-institui/tionalist authors – main contribution and concepts
2.3.2 Organizational theory
2.3.2.1 Organizational behaviour – main contribution and key concepts
2.3.2.2 Organizational culture – main contributionas and key concepts
2.3.2.3 ....
2.3.3 Social practice theory .... and sustainability ...
2.3.4 Institutional theory and sustainability – how does understanding
institutions help us understand better the responses that organizations
adopt ....

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 2.3.5 Organizational theory and sustainability .....
2.3.1 Herzberg Two Factor theory
2.3.2 Expectance Theory
2.3.3 Equity Theory
2.3.4 Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
2.3.5 Motivation-Hygiene Theory
Note: The texts in red indicates examples, these theories does not fit in all studies. Look
for proper theories.
2.4 Empirical Literature Review
2.5 Conceptual Framework
2.6 Research Gap
2.7 Chapter Summary

CHAPTER THREE
3.0 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3.1 Introduction
3.2 The Study Area (Draw a proper map, not proper to download maps in the internet).
3.3 Research Design
3.4 Target Population
3.5 Sampling Procedure and Sample Size
3.5.1 Sampling Procedure
3.5.1.1 Purposive Sampling
3.5.1.2 Random sampling technique
3.5.1.3 Stratified Random Sampling
Note: Look for procedure or technique which fit your study, don’t take all unless you
will use all.
3.5.2 Sampling Frame and Sample size
3. 6 Sources of Data
3.6.1 Secondary Data
3.6.2 Primary Data
3.7 Data Collection Methods
3.7.1 Archival Records
3.7.2 Direct Observation
3.7.3 Participant Observation
3.7.4 Physical Artefacts
3.7.5 Interviews
3.7.6 Documentation (Documentary review)
3.7.8 Questionnaires
3.7.9 Focus Group Discussion (FGD)
Note: Look for methods which you will use in this study, don’t take all unless you will
use all.
3.8 Data analysis, Interpretation and Presentation
3.9 Validity and Reliabiltiy
3.10 Chapter Summary

REFERENCES
Note: References should be arranged alphabetically.

APPENDICES

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