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purposeful investigation.
CONCLUSIVE RESEARCH :
• Descriptive research
• Experimental research
CLASSIFICATION OF RESEARCH :
Demand forecasting
Measuring advertising effectiveness
Media selection
Product positioning
New product potential
PRODUCTION :
What to produce?
How much to produce?
Plant location
Production process
Quality process
Optimum inventory level
FINANCE :
o Investment decisions
o Financing decisions
o Working capital decisions
o Management of Financial Services
o International Finance
H.R.D:
knowledge,
Researcher should have
experience and integrity.
PROCESS OF RESEARCH
RESEARCH PROJECT
Minor Research Project
Major Research Project
RESEARCH PROJECT: PROPOSAL
Descriptive title of the study
Cont..
PROPOSAL: Cont..
Hypothesis, if any, to be tested
Data: Sources, Collection procedure,
Methodology
Equipment and facilities required
Schedule: Target dates for Literature Survey,
Data Collection, Tabulation and Analysis, First
Draft and Final Draft
Cost estimates
Bibliography
RESEARCH PROJECT
DESIGN
A blue print for the research study
Covers various phases of research
A comprehensive master plan
Guiding framework for the research
study
RESEARCH PROJECT DESIGN DECISIONS ARE:
Survey of Literature
Experience Survey
Analysis of Selected Cases
Flexible Design
No Structured Questions
Convenience Sampling
RESEARCH DESIGN FOR
DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH STUDIES
end
Difficult Questions: Strain on
Acknowledgement
Contents
Abstract
Cont..
REPORT…..Cont.
Text:
Four Parts
Introduction
Conceptual Study
Analysis of Data
Conclusion
Footnotes/References, Tables
REPORT……Cont.
Reference Section
Appendices
Bibliography
Glossary (if required)
PRESENTATION
OF RESEARCH PROJECT REPORTS
Presentation skill is the ability to mix in the right
proportion various elements of:
Communication dimension
Presentation package
Audience
Media
Message
Time
Place
Presentation package:
Pre-presentation handout
Post-presentation handout