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About the Department
 Two-Week Faculty Development Programme
Advance Techniques and Tools in Social Science Research
Organized by
Dept. of Management and Business Administration, Aliah University
in collaboration with
SPSS, South Asia
24 November to 7th December, 2020
th

Programme Schedule

Sl. Area to be
Session Specific topics Resource Person
No. covered

DAY-1: 24-11-2020 [TUESDAY] : Setting the Research Premise

Prof. Tapan Panda
Research philosophies Director, NMIMS, Hyderabad,
Session-I Academic Research
Methodology and Methods Former Professor, IIM
(11:00 AM to 1:30 PM Design
Multidisciplinary Approach in Research Lucknow, IIM Indore & IIM
Kojhikode
Prof. Debasis Bhattacharya
Session-II Data: Evolving Uncovering data with all their uncertainty, Professor, Dept. of Agricultural
(3:00 PM to 5:30 PM) nature variability and fallibility Statistics, Visva-Bhari
University
 DAY-2: 25-11-2020 [WEDNESDAY]: Objectifying Research and Selecting the Sample Base
Conceptualizing a Research Problem Prof. Paramita Roy
Session-III Formulation of Theoretical grounding of Research Problem Associate Professor, Dept. of
(11:00 AM to 1:30 PM Research Problem Connecting Research Problems with Research Social Work, Visva-Bharati
Questions University
Developing a Sampling Plan
Prof. Paramita Roy
Probability Vs. Non-Probability Sampling
Session-IV Associate Professor, Dept. of
Sampling Approach difference in sampling for Quantitative
(3:00 PM to 5:30 PM) Social Work, Visva-Bharati
and Qualitative studies
University
Estimation of Sample Size
DAY-3: 26-11-2020 [THURSDAY] : Advanced Techniques in Background Research: Hands-on Workshops/ Sessions
Sources of Literature and Advanced Search
Literature Review Techniques Mathivanan Periasamy
Session-V
Hands-on Objectifying Literature Review Dept. of Management Studies,
(11:00 AM to 1:30 PM)
Workshop-I Use of Mendeley in sorting and archiving Pondicherry University
literature inputs
Literature Review Identifying Research Gaps and Contextualising Mathivanan Periasamy
Session-VI
Hands-on Variables/ Constructs Dept. of Management Studies,
(3:00 PM to 5:30 PM)
Workshop-II Using NVivo to Review Literature Pondicherry University
DAY-4: 27-11-2020: [FRIDAY]: Assignment Sessions

Session-VII
Self Study/ Assignment/ Working with data-sets

Session-VIII
Self-Study/ Assignment/Working with data-sets
 DAY-5: 28-11-2020 [SATURDAY]: Developing Postulates and Research Instruments
Concept of Null and Alternate Hypothesis
Hypothesis
Acceptance-Rejection Criteria Prof. Arup Chattopadhyay
Session-IX Development and
Errors in Hypothesis (α and β) and how to Professor, Dept. of Economics,
(11:00 AM to 1:30 PM) Proposing a
minimize/ control them The University of Burdwan
Theoretical Model
Developing a default model
Prof. Sunil Sahadev
Designing Survey Instrument
Session-X Professor, Brighton Business
Survey Analytics Use of Online Survey Platforms, Web-data
(3:00 PM to 5:30 PM) School, University of Brighton,
extraction, Web-scraping
UK
DAY-6: 29-11-2020: [SUNDAY]: Data Analysis and Sensory Science
Application of Multivariates, Regression
Session-XI Prof. Gautam Bandopadhyay,
Data Analysis and Techniques:
11:00 AM-1:30 PM Associate Professor,
Interpretation Simple, Multiple, Hierarchical, Logistic
NIT, Durgapur
Use of Process Macro
Sandeep Budhiraja
Senior Director, Asia Pacific &
Session-XII Application of Advanced Research Techniques:
Sensory Science Country Head, India, Asia
3:00 PM-5:30 PM Market Research Imperatives
Pacific MMR Research
Worldwide, Mumbai
DAY-7: 30-11-2020: [MONDAY]: Data Analysis & Writing for Journals
Session-XIII Interdependence Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA) Dr. Vikas Aryaa
(11:00 AM to 1:30 PM) Techniques Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) Asst. Professor
Creation of ORCID/ Scopus ID Rajalakshmi School of
Session-XIV Business
Writing for Journals Structuring papers
(3:00 PM to 5:30 PM) Chennai, tamil Nadu
Fitting Papers with Journal Scope
 DAY-8: 01-12-2020: [TUESDAY] Data Analysis and Workshop with SPSS, South Asia
Rasheed K.
Asst. Professor, Dept. of
Session-XV
SEM Structural Equation Modeling: Using AMOS Management & Business
(11:00 AM to 1:30 PM)
Administration, Aliah
University, Kolkata
Session-XVI SEM and Intervention: Moderation and
Workshop SPSS, South Asia
(3:00 PM to 5:30 PM) Mediation
DAY-9: 02-12-2020: [WEDNESDAY] Data Analysis (hands-on Workshop) & Content Analysis
Dr. Anirban Sarkar
Classification and
Assistant Professor, Dept. of
Session-XVII Categorization
Cluster Analysis Commerce and Management,
(11:00 AM to 1:30 PM) Hands-on
West Bengal State University,
Workshop-III
Barasat
Dr. Dev Narayan Sarkar
Session-XVIII Content Analysis and Text Analytics with
Content Analysis Director, East & Exports,
(3:00 PM to 5:30 PM) MaxQDA/ QDA Miner Lite
Pepsico India Pvt. Ltd.
DAY-10: 03-12-2020: [THURSDAY] Predictive Analytics (Hands-on)
Prof. Manoj Kumar Dash
Session-XIX Predictive analytics Professor, Dept. of Economics
High Order Predictive Analytics using TABLEAU
(11:00 AM to 1:30 PM) (Hands-on session) & Management, Khallikote
University, Odisha
Prof. Manoj Kumar Dash
Session-XX Predictive analytics Professor, Dept. of Economics
Market Basket Analysis and RFM Analysis
(11:00 AM to 1:30 PM) (Hands-on session) & Management, Khallikote
University, Odisha
 DAY-11: 04-12-2020: [FRIDAY] Data Analysis and Smart Tools for Academic Research
Dr. Samiran Sur
Asst. Professor, Dept. of
Data Analysis and
Session-XXI Non Parametric Data Analysis using SPSS Management & Business
Interpretation
Administration, Aliah
University, Kolkata
Prof. Partha Sarathi
Use of Smart Referencing Managers
Session-XXII Mukhopadhyay, Professor
Referencing Mendeley/ Zotero
(3:00 PM to 5:30 PM) Dept. of Library and
Use of Online Resources in Academic Research
Information Science
Day-12: 05-12-2020: [SATURDAY] Time Series Data / Categorical PCA
Dr. Asima Sarkar
Asst. Professor, Dept. of
Session-XXIII (11:00 Time Series
Time Series Analysis using R Management & Business
AM to 1:00 PM) Analysis
Administration, Aliah
University, Kolkata
Dr. Dev Narayan Sarkar
Session-XXIV
Categorical PCA Categorical PCA (CATPCA) using SPSS Director, East & Exports,
(3:00 PM to 5:00 PM)
Pepsico India Pvt. Ltd.
Day-13: 06-12-2020: [SUNDAY] Practice Sessions
Session-XXV Self Study/ Assignment/ Working with data-sets
Session-XXVI Self-Study/ Assignment/Working with data-sets
DAY-14: 07-12-2020: [MONDAY] Evaluation and Feedback
Session-XXVII
Test
(11:00 AM to 1:00 PM)
Session-XXVIII
Assignment Submission/ Feedback Submission
(3:00 PM to 5:00 PM)
 Each lecture session will be of 2hrs with 30 minutes interaction time. Workshops will be of 2 hrs.
 The Programme Schedule is subject to revision for technological glitches faced or unavailability of Resource Person due to
sudden Illness
 Two-Week Faculty Development Programme
Advance Techniques and Tools in Social Science Research
Organized by
Dept. of Management and Business Administration, Aliah University
in collaboration with
SPSS, South Asia
24 November to 7th December, 2020
th

Mandatory Compliance for the Participants

Total
Sl. No. Compliance Type Platform
Marks
1 Evaluation MCQ Test 50 Google
Assignment**
(Extended Abstract/ Research Online
2 Evaluation Proposal/ Application of Research 50 submission via
Tool/ Application of Software on Data email
Set)
Feedback on Content, Deliberations,
3 Feedback Support Materials and Overall NA Google
Arrangement
** Will be announced during the programme
 Two-Week Faculty Development Programme
Advance Techniques and Tools in Social Science Research
Organized by
Dept. of Management and Business Administration, Aliah University
in collaboration with
SPSS, South Asia
24 November to 7th December, 2020
th

Software/ Application to be Used

1. IBM SPSS
2. IBM SPSS Modeler (Optional)
3. NVivo (Trial)
4. Tableau
5. QDA Miner Lite (Free)
6. ADANCO
7. R
8. Jamovi (Optional)
9. Mendeley (Free)