Qualitative Narrative Inquiry Research Study

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The project study will use a qualitative narrative inquiry research method to explore the stories told by media production and distribution leaders on their experiences and perspectives on leading and understanding change management approaches, and results of change management arising from media technology changes. The interview candidates are media industry production and distribution leaders located in the New York or Los Angeles metropolitan area with media-technology change management experience within the last five years. Data collection will begin after the gathering of the signed informed consent document. The researcher will advise the participant not to reveal names of others or the organizations where they work. If the participant adds names of others or organizations, these will be removed during the transcription process.
Data collection of the media production and distribution professional's experiences and perspectives will be through face-to-face interviews. The researcher's intention is to interview the candidate at a location, which is mutually convenient to the candidate and the researcher and permits privacy and …show more content…

If the participant provides names of others or organizations, these identifiers will be removed during the transcription process. The confidentiality of the participants will remain confidential by using fictitious or alias names. The use of fictitious or alias names will prevent the accidental, non-disclosure of damaging information. Assigned to each participant is specific code as his or her fictitious or alias names. For example, P1 or Participant 1 will be used as a means of protecting the confidentiality of each participant. The transcription preparation process includes deleting any mentions of a company, or other names. This deletion process during transcription is described later in this

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