Business Research Practical

Paper Code: 
CBBA 302
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
30.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Course Objectives: This course will enable the students to understand the tools of data collection, tabulation and classification and functions of statistical sotware like MS Excel, SPSS, etc. and to learn the application of statistical tools using software.

Course Outcomes (COs):

Course

Learning outcomes

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment

Strategies

Paper Code

Paper Title

CBBA 302

Business Research Practical

CO91: Understand Formulation of research problem.

CO92: Understand the drafting questionnaire and data collection using various online platforms.

CO93: Perform data entry and Data classification and tabulation on statistical software.

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Hours, Discussion, Tutorials, Reading assignments

 

Learning activities for the students:

Self learning assignments, Effective questions, Giving tasks

 

Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects

 

6.00
Unit I: 
Formulation of research problem

Formulation of research problem, identification of problem, formulation of research title, drafting questionnaire

6.00
Unit II: 
Data Collection methods:

Data Collection methods: Primary data collection using google form, etc., secondary data collection using various online platforms.

6.00
Unit III: 
Introduction to Data Analysis Softwares:

Introduction to Data Analysis Softwares: SPSS, Excel, etc., Types of Data, compilation of data, classification of data, tabulation of data, data coding and data entry in softwares, custom frequency table

6.00
Unit IV: 
Diagrammatic presentation using data analysis Software

Diagrammatic presentation using data analysis Software: Chart Builder, Histograms, Box Plots, Bar Charts, Cluster Bar, Stacked Bar, Error bar, Line charts, Pie charts, Editing graphs and Axes

6.00
Unit V: 
Descriptive Statistics using data analysis Software:

Descriptive Statistics using data analysis Software: Measures of central tendency, Measures of dispersion

Essential Readings: 

• James B Cunningham (2011), Using SPSS: An interactive hands- on Approach,
Peacock publisher, 3rd Edition.
• A. Rajathi & P. Chandran (2012), SPSS for You, mjp publishers.
• Seyed Reza Hashemian Rahaghi, Farnaz Abed Ashtiani (2011), Basic of
Statistics & SPSS, create space independent publishing platform.
• Robert H. Carver (2013), Doing Data Analysis with SPSS version 18.0,
Cengage publishers, 5th edition.
• S. Ajai Gaur (2009), Statistical methods for practice & research: A guide to Data
Analysis using SPSS, Sage Publishers, 2nd edition.

Academic Year: 
2021-2022
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