creating the knowledge base and meeting final project requirements ... - mcdonald-associates.ca consulting services

Project duration can vary from a little as one month
to up to forty-eight months
depending upon the complexity of the objectives.  

Athough all research activities are different with respect to individual scope and requirements, each project shares four (4) distinct phases, integrated into a process that involves:

recognition of research needs,
establishment of the scope,
detailed quantitative or qualitative investigation,
assembling descriptive documents,
reviewing and revision of comprehensive documentation (in some cases involving third-party review) and
release of the final product following client approval.