If you intend to submit a Research and Analysis Project (RAP) to Oxford Brookes University, Oxford Brookes University strongly recommends that you should choose one of the following twenty approved project topic areas as the basis for your RAP.
1. An analysis and evaluation of an organisation‟s budgetary control system and its links with performance management and decision making. 2. An evaluation of how the introduction of a new technology can assist an organisation in achieving its business objectives. 3. An assessment of the potential impact of an aspect of impending legislation on the operations and financial position of an organisation. 4. A review of the business management and accounting issues of environmental costs of an organisation. 5. An evaluation of the use of short term and long term Islamic financial instruments and their impact on the financial statements of an organisation. 6. A critical review of key factors or indicators in the motivation of employees in an organisation. 7. A critical evaluation of the restructuring of an organisation‟s operational activities and the effect on the organisation‟s financial performance. 8. An analysis and evaluation of the business and financial performance of an organisation over a three year period. 9. A critical evaluation of the planning and implementation of an information system in an organisation. 10. A review of the effectiveness of the use of costing techniques within an organisation. 11. An investigation into the financial and operational costs and benefits of the internal audit / internal review activities within an organisation. 12. An investigation into the possible effects of a proposed accounting standard on the financial statements and business activities of an organisation. 13. An evaluation of the contribution made by human resource activities to the attainment of business and financial objectives. 14. An appraisal of the business and financial objectives of a