When you submit your dissertation to a review committee, there is always a fear of getting rejected or hearing comments that might shatter your confidence. If your dissertation gets rejected, you might also lose out on precious time of your … Continued
Although the terms are used interchangeably by many; editing and proof reading are two different tasks which require full concentration and requires focusing on different aspects of writing. Editing requires concentrating on content, structure, style, citations. Proof reading may be … Continued
Percentages are a good mode for data presentation as they help in simplifying numbers, as it reduces them from 0 to 100 ranges. Through the use of percentage, data is reduced in a uniform way form with base equal to … Continued
The building block of theory representing the points around which business research is conducted is called as concepts. If a concept is to be used in quantitative research, it needs to be measured with which they can take independent and … Continued
The research plan helps the researcher in organising his ideas making it possible for him to look for flaws and discrepancies. The research objective is to be stated clearly and precisely: üThe problem identification should be done explicitly to have … Continued
One of the most important things that a student should remember when he is working on a dissertation is that it is vital for him to provide the right citations. In case he has borrowed material from somewhere else and … Continued
Research through case study has been frequently including a longitudinal element. The researcher is seen as a participant of the particular organisation for months or years. As an alternate the researcher may conduct interviews with people over a long period. … Continued
Research is often started with a general research area or objective which should be narrowed down so as to develop a tighter focus from which unified research questions could be developed. The following restrictions regarding research questions should be kept … Continued
Research questions are important because: Helps in search for literature Guides decisions regarding selection of research design Assists in what kind of data to be collected and the respective source Helps in analysis of data How data is to be … Continued
Buchanan and Bryman have identified six types of factor that can influence researcher’s choice of methods in organisational research: Organisational: this involves factors like organisational size and pace of change. For eg: ‘What is your job title?’ got a bemused … Continued
