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Research Journey
Research Journey
Research Journey
• Why to do research?
• Why me and why not others?
• Purpose ?
• Who will benefit ?
• Monetary benefit / Non monetary
benefit?
• How long the duration?
• Cost involved ?
Before Starting your research journey ensure
• Table , Formula or
by Reference to
other research
work.
Picking the Sample
If your population is small i.e. < = 200, no
need of sampling
POPULATION
• Suppose Company total no. of
employees : 400
SAMPLE
Using Table Sample size = 196
Sampling technique
How you pick 196 employees from
400 If you don’t know population count
exactly : Convenient Sampling
Analytical Research
SECONDARY DATA :
• Use of data which are already available
• Will make a critical evaluation.
• Data that have been already collected and readily
available from other sources.
• RESEARCH DESIGN:
SPSS
EXCEL
Analysis Tools
Management Accounting / Finance
Marketing / HR
Testing the hypothesis
PRIMARY DATA SECONDARY DATA
• Percentage Analysis Ratio Analysis
• Mean/Median/ S.D Fund Flow Statement
• Correlation Cash Flow Statement
• Regression Trend Analysis
• Chi Square Comparative Statements
• ANNOVA
Hypothesis Testing
ANALYSIS RESULTS
• Hypothesis is Accepted Or rejected.
Data presented in
Tables,
Charts,
Graphs, and
Other figures
Example of Result
Findings
• List the findings point by point.
• Various tools used for analysis , results must be
shown in Findings.
• Findings must match with the study objectives.
• You can show the results of each questions taken
in the research.
• For Example :
• Percentage analysis
• Correlation/ regression/chi-square / ANNOVA
results can be shown.
Major finding – Employee Absenteeism
• 70% of the employees are male
• 50% of the employees are having 3-5 years
exp.
• Employees are Feeling Depressed – Rank
• There is significant differences between
Education of the employees and Disagreement
with co workers
Suggestions
• To overcome the problem / improvement what
the company have to do are to be listed.
• Sometimes suggestion can be out of study ,
where on your observation you might have
found.
• Study related Suggestion : For reducing
Absenteeism, organization have to focus on
reducing the employees stress by conducting
games and changing their work culture.
Conclusion
A one page write up where you have to mention :
• As a whole what you like to convey
• State what your research claims.
• Include further research possibilities.
Bibliography / References
• Show the list of references you have used to
do your research work. Books/ Journals/
Magazines/ Newspapers etc.,
• Example :
• Kathryn J. Paget, Delia L. Lang, and
Kenneth S. Shultz (1998), Development and
Validation of an Employee Absenteeism Scale,
Volume 82, Issue 3, Psychological Reports
Abstract / Executive Summary
• Write up for a page with 15 lines max. where
the researcher explains to the reader about
the entire research work undertaken.
• Tips for Writing :
• Write 1- 2 lines from each section:
Example : Introduction, Objectives, Scope,
Research Design, Data Type, Tools for Analysis,
Major Findings.
Writing of Research Report
• Typed material
• Font – Times New Roman
• Font Size – 12
• All heading Bold
• Line Spacing – 1.5
• Margin Size – 1”
• All tables and charts must have heading.
• Minimum of 60 pages.
• Prepare List of Content , List of Tables and Charts,
• Page number to be mentioned from Introduction page.
• Binding – As per the college norms.
Front page
• Have the front page ready with your name,
reg. no, college logo, year of completion, etc.,
• Project work completion letter issued by
company.
• List of Content page
PROJECT REPORT CONTENTTITLE
INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION ABOUT THE PROJECT
NEED FOR THE STUDY
OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY
SCOPE OF THE STUDY
COMPANY PROJECTS
INCEPTION OF ORGANIZATION
TYPES OF INDUSTRY
PRODUCTS
ORGANIZATION CHART
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
REVIEW OF LITERATURE
MAIN THEME OF THE PROJECT REPORT
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
RESEARCH DESIGN
SAMPLING DESIGN
LIMITATIONAL OF DESIGN
STATISTICAL TOOLS
DATA ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION
TABLES
FIGURES
STAISTICAL TOOLS
RESULTS, DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION
FINDIND
SUDDESTIONS
CONCLUSION
APPENDIX
BIBLIOGRAPHY