ASSIGNMENT

DRIVE SUMMER 2016

PROGRAM MBADS/ MBAFLEX/ MBAHCSN3/ MBA SEM 3
PGDBMN/ PGDENMN/ PGDFMN/ PGDHRMN/ PGDHSMN/
PGDIB/ PGDISMN/ PGDMMN/ PGDOMN/ PGDPMN/
PGDROMN/ PGDSCMN/ PGDTQMN SEM 1
SUBJECT CODE & MB0050 - RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
NAME
BK ID B1700
CREDITS 4
MARKS 60

Note: Answer all questions. Kindly note that answers for 10 marks questions should be
approximately of 400 words. Each question is followed by evaluation scheme.

Q.No Questions Marks Total

Marks
1 Explain the four types of experimental designs.
Pre-experimental designs 2.5 10
Quasi-experimental designs 2.5
True experimental designs 2.5
Statistical designs 2.5
2 Briefly explain the concepts of reliability, validity and sensitivity.

Explanation of the concepts. 10

3 What are the advantages and disadvantages of the questionnaire method? Illustrate with
suitable examples.
Advantages 5 10
Disadvantages 5
4 What is data editing? Mention its significance.
Data Editing 5 10
Significance
5
5 Differentiate between descriptive and inferential analysis of data.

Descriptive analysis 5 10
Inferential analysis 5
6 Explain the Structure of the Research Report. What are the guidelines for effective
report writing?
Explanation of the Structure of the Research Report 5 10
Guidelines for effective report writing 5