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Ebook Research Methodology and Statistical Quality Methods (Vol. 01) Oktober 2022
Ebook Research Methodology and Statistical Quality Methods (Vol. 01) Oktober 2022
METHODOLOGY AND
STATISTICAL
QUALITY METHODS
VOL. 01
AUTHORS :
MIA KUSMIATI, SE., MM., CT., MOS., MCE.
DR. BUDI PRAMONO, S.I.P., M.M, M.A., (GSC)., CIQAR., CIQNR.,
MOS., MCE., CIMMR.
DR. AVINASH PAWAR, PH.D., MBA., B.E.
AND STATISTICAL
(GSC)., CIQaR., CIQnR., MOS., MCE., CIMMR
Dr. Avinash Pawar, Ph.D., MBA., B.E.
QUALITY METHODS
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND
STATISTICAL QUALITY METHODS
Publisher:
VOL. 01
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Synopsis UNIT 2
Scientific Methods and
Research
06 41
Structure UNIT 3
Formulating Research
UNDERSTANDING
RESEARCH
Objectives
After going through this unit, you will
be able to:
current situation
Explain the actual process of
decision making
Differentiate between various types
of research
Introduction
For any branch of Academics, research methodology is
not only an important base but also an essential one.
a subject.
Research is undertaken to establish facts or principles.
It is a logical method which uses possible tests to
environment..
4. To bring to limelight, information that could have never been
between variables.
6. To find solutions to problems in the form of applied research.
7. To develop new theories, concepts or tools for study of unknown
phenomenon.
Motivation in Report Coverage
Research
To get a degree in
research.
To solve a problem.
To do creative work.
To serve the society.
Types of Research
Applied Research :
Applied research is carried out to find solutions to real
life problems. It is, thus, problem oriented. Applied
research is conducted to test empirical content or
assumption or the validity of a theory under certain
conditions.
Types of Research
Historical Research
Survey
Case study research
Research in
Business Decision
Making?
1. In day-to-day decisions
2. In strategic decisions
3. Functional decisions
4. Operational decisions.
Steps Followed in Research
Role of Research in Various Areas
1. Financial Management
This is one of the most pivotal functional areas of
management, as efficient utilisation of a business
enterprise directly relates to the effectiveness of the
enterprise. Financial management is now concerned
with:
Determining financial needs
Raising funds at minimum cost
Making optimum allocation of funds
Developing control tools for financial performance
Preparing financial data for decision-making
Role of Research in Various Areas
2. Production Management :
3. Banking
4. Government
5. Human Recourse
6. Marketing Management
Limitations of Research
Validity
Reliability
Human bias
Standerdisation
Characteristics of A Good Research
Systematic
Logical
Empirical
Replicable
Good Researcher's Qualities :
Method of approach
Knowledge
Qualifications and
attitude
Personal qualities
UNIT 2
SCIENTIFIC
METHODS AND
RESEARCH
Objectives
After going through this unit, you will
be able to:
methods
Describe the role of scientific
method in research
Identify how to incorporate various
for research
Scientific Method
Research plays an important role in managerial functions,
general.
Definition of Scientific Method
Karl Pearson says, scientific method is marked by the
following features (a) careful and accurate classification of
facts and observation of heavy correlation and sequence, (b)
the discovery of scientific laws by aid of creative
imagination (c) self criticism and the final touch stone of
equal validity for all normally constituted minds.
important bases,
method employed
of Scientific 2. The other with the results
obtained.
Method
Of course, the latter is most
important.
Basis of Scientific Method
The scientific method is based on certain basic postulates
population objects.
5. It results into probabilistic predictions.
6. Its methodology is made known to all concerned for
through replication.
7. It aims at formulating most general axioms or what can
Scientific Method.
Scientific
Though, in the earliest
stage of development,
Methods and
mythology was used
Scientific
almost entirely to explain
unusual occurrences of
Research
everyday life which would
a mystery forever.
Components of Scientific Approach
1.Procedural Component
The procedure of scientific method involves the major steps as given
below:
1. Defining the problem
2. Formulating hypothesis as to causes/explanations/solutions of the
problem
3. Collecting data
4. Analysing the data to test hypothesis and draw conclusions
than the procedural steps and technical tools that he uses. The research
man needs
1. The scientific imagination to construct hypothesis,
2. The analytical ability to devise crucial experiments to test the
hypothesis,
3. The resourcefulness,
4. Manipulative skill
5. Pursuance to carry through the experiment.
must also possess the spirit of independence and the spirit of originality.
Bias and Prejudice in
Scientific Research
Each person is forced, some of course
more than others, to make
rationalisations, judgements and to
form opinions. These mental
processes at best are catalysed by
the mould into which each of us is
cast.
Gender Bias
UNIT 3
FORMULATING
RESEARCH
PROBLEM AND
HYPOTHESIS
Objectives
After going through this unit, you will
be able to:
of research problem.
Assess the importance and
problem.
Formulate your research problem in
tested.
Introduction
Defining a research problem is the first step in
research
following:
Unit of analysis
Time and space boundaries
Characteristics under study
Research Problem: Need for Defining
The purpose of a problem statement is to:
This is called the conceptual definition, and is an overall view of the problem. A science
report will generally begin with an overview of the previous research and real-world
observations. The researcher will then state how this led to defining a research problem.
The factors, which require due
as below:
monotonous problem,
Problem
There should be novelty in
idea
4. Resources for the research
5. Data Availability
The individuals or objects
be persons, groups of
Units of
persons, business
establishments, inanimate
Analysis
objects, transactions,
can name.
Time and Space Co-Ordination
The time dimension of a decision problem is always the future.
Characteristics
the decision maker. These
independent variables.
Formulation means translating
components in formulating a
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About The Author
Dr. Budi Pramono, SIP., M.M., M.A., (GSC)., CIQar., CIQnR., MOS., MCE., CIMMR.
Born in Sidoarjo in 1967. He holds two Masters degrees, at Hull University UK in the Field of Security and Strategic
Studies (1998) and the University of National Development Veterans Jakarta (2005). When he was a colonel, he
was awarded a doctorate degree in Political Science with a very good predicate. After graduating from the
Magelang Military Academy in 1988, he served in the Indonesian Army Strategic Forces (KOSTRAD) for ten years,
then took part in the intelligence world (BAIS).
The author has a lot of experience taking various Military Education courses, some of which are: Austfamil Course
(SUSLAPA II-ART) Australia (1996), National Security Intelligence Training Course in Taiwan (1999), Command and
General Staff College, School of General Staff and Command in Manila (2001), best graduate with awards (Honor
Graduate): United Nations logistics Course at Port Dickson (2002), Austfamil Course at Lavertoon Australia (2003),
and Emergency Management in Australia, UN Military Observer Course, Port Dickson (2004). In addition to being a
frequent speaker at national and international conferences, as well as conducting scientific research, the author
has also been actively writing many books, including: "Transformation of Indonesia Counter-Terrorism" (Terrorism
and Disaster, Rajawali Pers, 2018), “The Role of Indonesia in Asean Security”, (Terrorism and Disaster, Rajawali
Pers, 2018), “Tanpa Senjata: Konsep dan Praktik Operasi Militer Selain Perang di Indonesia” (UNHAN Press, 2021,
ISBN: 978-623-6610-26-8)), “Monograph Indonesian Politics : Since it’s Birth Till The Reformation Era” (Aksara
Global Akademia, 2021, ISBN: 978-623-96683-9-6 (PDF)), “Politics & National Defense” (Aksara Global Akademia,
2021, ISBN: 978-623-6387-00-9), “Pengukuran Kinerja Sumber Daya Manusia: Teori dan Aplikasi” (Aksara Global
Akademia, 2021, ISBN: 978-623-6387-01-6 (PDF)), “The revolution in Military Affairs (RMA), and The Consequences
for Indonesia: The Study Before the Reform Era” (Aksara Global Akademia, 2021, ISBN: 978-623-6387-05-4 (PDF)).
Currently the author works as a Permanent Lecturer at the Republic of Indonesia Defense University and
continues to take part in carrying out the Tri Dharma of Higher Education.
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About The Author
Dr. Avinash Pawar, Ph.D., MBA., B.E.
Has completed PostDoc in Organisational Management, PhD in Business Management, MBA in Computers, HR, Production and
Marketing Management from University of Pune. He holds certification in Instruction Design, Customer Service, Psychological
Counseling, Digital Marketing, Competency Mapping, Reliability Management, Project Management, Six Sigma, Business
Intelligence and Knowledge Management Systems from reputed certification agencies and institutions. He is also an Accredited
Management Teacher and qualified with National Eligibility Test for Teaching and research in management.
In his career, Dr. Avinash was honoured with National Eminent Educator Award, Outstanding Performance in Research &
Education Award, Research Excellence Award, Early Career Researcher Award, Best Academician Award, Distinguished Faculty
Award, International Young Management Teacher Award and Best Teacher Award in Management from esteemed academic
organisations in India. He worked in reputed universities and business schools in India and associated with many academic
institutions across the world. Moreover, He is associated with Editorial Board Member for various reputed journals like Journal
of Promotion Management (USA), Journal of Corporate Governance Research (USA), Journal of Forex Press (USA), Journal of
Advancements in Business and Economics (Turkey), Research Horizon Journal ( Indonesia), Journal of Government, Politics &
Public Administration (Indonesia), International Journal of Nowadays and Future Jobs (Ukraine), Eastern European Business and
Economics Journal (Latvia), Akademika Nusa International (UAE), and Journal of Business Findings (Malaysia). He has also been
invited as a keynote speaker for international conferences in Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Ukraine, Singapore and India. He has
published more than 70 research papers in reputed journals indexed in Scopus, ABDC and ABS category. He has more than 15
books published till date on different areas of management in India, Indonesia, Germany and Australia.
Dr. Avinash is a distinguished professor, researcher and a philosopher in management.
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