Course Outline Pgp 2018_brm.docx

Course Outline

2018-19

Year

Academic Term

Functional Areas

T1 ☐ T2☐ T3☐ T4 T5☐T6☐ Core ☐ Elective × Abbreviation

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Business Research Methods

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Title Course Coordinator

Teaching Members

BRM

Prof. B. KOTESWARA RAO NAIK

Course Revision Record Version

Credits

Version Date

1.5

Contact Hours

Contact Details Course eMail

15

Recommendation

Learning Hours

Office Hours

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Course Overview (200 words)

Business Research Methods will focus on classification of research & research problem, Research process, data collection methodologies, data preparation techniques, application of advanced data analysis techniques and reporting research results.

Prerequisites/ Co-requisites

Learning Objectives

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Will learn how to formulate the problem Will learn how to formulate hypothesis and objectives Will learn how to design a questionnaire Will learn how to collect the data Will learn how to present the results

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Session Plan*

Business Research Methods by Donald R Cooper, Pamela S Schindler and J K Sharma

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Internal tests, quizzes and external exam

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Course Outline Assessment Pattern

Course Expectation from the students

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Topics

Readings and Cases

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Research Process : Introduction to Business Research Formulation of the Research Problem Development of the Research Hypotheses Research Designs (Exploratory and Descriptive) Experimental Research Designs Secondary Data Collection Methods and Qualitative Methods of Data Collection Attitude Measurement and Scaling Questionnaire Designing Respondents Selection and Data Preparation and Data leakage prevention , and Presentation of Results

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