Management Research: Methods & Statistics

July 15, 2013

MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT & RESEARCH CENTRE CALCUTTA BUSINESS SCHOOL

Calcutta Business School

Faculty Development Program Sponsored by AICTE For Faculty members of Business Schools and other institutions, industry practitioners and doctoral students
Conducted by Calcutta Business School in collaboration with Operation Research Society of India

Management Research: Methods & Statistics

Calcutta Business School (CBS)
We at Calcutta Business School believe in excellence and thus in the process of creating excellence in the management education and research. Under the Chairmanship of Mr. S.K. Birla, we always thrive for creating new definition of excellence. Aiming at developing young talent of the country and to strengthen management research, CBS has planned to organize one workshop on Research Methodology. Objectives: After finishing this workshop, one will be expected to Research is an important source of knowledge. In order to conduct sound research in management, one is required to be thorough in various research approaches and techniques. The basic purpose of this workshop is to foster understanding about the appropriate research methods and statistics useful to conduct management research. The workshop aims at providing expert knowledge on different research methods and data analyses in diversified fields of management. This is a residential workshop. Participants are required to stay at the campus of Calcutta Business School during the workshop so that group projects can be done. Participants will be able to avail the library facility of Calcutta Business School for literature review, however, they are requested to bring their own laptops. Participants will get an opportunity to share their research problems with the experts from their respective research fields.

Critically analyse, interpret and understand basic research designs in management;

Operational Research Society of India (ORSI)

The Operational Research Society of India was founded in 1957 to provide a forum for the Operational Research Scientists as well as an avenue to widen their horizon by exchange of knowledge and application of techniques from outside the country. To further that end, the Society is affiliated to the International Federation of Operational Research Societies (IFORS). The headquarters of the Society is located in Kolkata at 39, Mahanirvan Road, Kolkata 700029, India. At present the Society has twelve operating chapters across India.

Develop research questions; Know scaling techniques; Know sampling and data collection techniques; Know statistical methods (bivariate & multivariate), mathematical modeling used for analyzing data; Know using software packages for statistical analysis; Know report-writing methods; Know how to conduct research across management functions

Who can participate?

Candidates must have a Master degree in management or social science Teachers from AICTE approved Institutions/Colleges Teachers from non-AICTE Institutions Doctoral students Industry practitioners

No. of Participants: 30

Management Research: Methods & Statistics

Program Content: Date July 1, 2013 1st half (10:00 am 1 pm) Registration 9:30 a.m. Introduction to management research Types of research Literature review Identifying research problems Developing Research Proposals Statistical Techniques Sampling techniques Hypothesis Testing Multivariate Analysis Application of Operations Research Modeling in Management Qualitative Research Techniques Report-writing & Dissertation How to publish Paper in Journals 2nd half (2 pm 6 pm) Research designs Questionnaire development Data collection

July 2, 2013

Decision Analysis Multivariate Analysis SPSS Qualitative Research Techniques Implication of Research across Management Functions (Interactive Session) Valedictory

July 3, 2013 July 4, 2013 July 5, 2013

NB: A group project work under the guidance of a Supervisor will be given to the participants and there is an opportunity for the quality project work to be published as a research article. Faculty: Dr. S.P. Mukherjee, Former Professor, University of Calcutta; and Former President, ORSI Dr. Bani K. Sinha, Professor Emeritus, Calcutta Business School; and Former Professor, IIM, Calcutta Dr. Biswanath Das, Ex-Professor, Presidency College, Kolkata Dr. Tamal Datta Choudhuri, Principal, Calcutta Business School Dr. Subhasish Saha, Professor & Ex-HOD, Department of Management, University of Calcutta Dr. Debdulal Dutta Roy, Asst. Professor, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata Dr. Atri Roy Sengupta, Asst. Professor, Calcutta Business School, Kolkata Mr. Shiv S. Tripathi, Asst. Professor, Calcutta Business School, Kolkata

Course Fees:

Faculty and Full-Time Research Scholars from AICTE approved colleges are required to pay the Boarding Fee of Rs. 5000/- only. Service Taxes @12.36% will be additional to the course fee. The total charges to be paid will be: Rs. 5,618.00. Course Fee for the faculty of non-AICTE colleges and industry practitioner is Rs. 10, 000/- per participant inclusive of food and stay at Non-AC accommodation at CBS campus. Service Taxes @12.36% will be additional to the course fee. Total charges to be paid will be: Rs. 11,236.00. Course Fee for the faculty of non-AICTE colleges and industry practitioner is Rs. 15,000/- per participant inclusive of food and stay at AC accommodation at CBS campus. Service Taxes @12.36% will be additional to the course fee. Total charges to be paid will be: Rs. 16,854.00.

How to Apply: Interested participants can download the application form from www.calcuttabusinessschool.org Filled up application form could be sent by any of the means given below: A] Scan the filled up application form and email to atris@calcuttabusinessschool.org OR B] Post / Courier the filled up application form to the correspondence address given below. Important: Along with the filled in application, the course fee has to be sent. The course fee could be sent by any one of the following means: I] The course fee could be sent by post / courier as a Demand Draft drawn in favour of Calcutta Business School payable at Kolkata. OR II] The course fee could be transferred to Calcutta Business School account. The details of the bank account are given below: Bank: Yes Bank Ltd A/c No: 001794600000085 Branch: 19, Camac Street, Kolkata - 700 017 MICR Code: 700532002 IFSC Code: YESB0000017 Important Dates: Last date for receiving the application Last date for intimating the participants Commencement of the course Completion of the course Address for Correspondence: Dr. Atri Roy Sengupta Program Coordinator - FDP Calcutta Business School, Diamond Harbour Road, Bishnupur, 24 Parganas (South), West Bengal - 743503 atris@calcuttabusinessschool.org; Phone: +91-9830692416 (M) www.calcuttabusinessschool.org June 15, 2013 June 21, 2013 July 1, 2013 July 5, 2013

Management Research: Methods & Statistics July 1-5, 2013 Calcutta Business School