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Research Methodology II
Course Objectives:
This course will enable the students to acquire knowledge of all the statistical aspects for business decisions.
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24DATG801
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Research Methodology II (Theory) |
CO223: Understand the concept and theory of probability and probability distribution CO224: Evaluate the criteria that can be used to select an appropriate statistical test to answer a research question or hypothesis. CO225: Apply parametric and non parametric tests on statistical distribution CO226: Select an appropriate statistical test to answer a research question or hypothesis. Know how to conduct a statistical test of a hypothesis. CO227: Create and apply the Knowledge of new applications and the recent trends in the subject and report the same. CO228: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction |
Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Tutorials, assignments.
Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, Giving tasks |
Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Individual projects |
● Concept of Permutation and Combinations
● Probability: Basic Concepts, Importance of Concept of Probability, Theorem of Probability (Additional Theorem and Multiplication Theorem), Conditional Probability, Bayes’ Theorem, Mathematical Expectation
● Probability Distribution: Binomial, Poisson’s and Normal.
● Sampling: Meaning of census and sample. Characteristics of a good sample, Need for sample, Types of samples based on Probability and Non-Probability sampling. Probability Sampling- Idea of Simple Random Sampling, Stratified and Cluster sampling Non- Probability Sampling- Purposive and Quota sampling.
● Sampling Distribution and Standard Error: Element of Testing a Statistical Hypothesis- Formulation of the problem, Types of Errors. Level of Significance
● Analysis of Parametric Test: Test of Significance for Large and Small samples.
● Analysis of Variance: Application of F-test. One-way and Two-way classification.
● Analysis of Non -parametric Tests
● Chi-square Test: Chi-square test for population variance. Chi-Square Test (goodness of fit, independence of attributes using 2x2 and rxc contingency tables).
● Wilcoxon signed rank test, Friedman test, Kruskal-Wallis test, Mann-Whitney test
● Research Report Writing: Types and layouts of research reports, Steps in report writing, Essentials of a good report, Presentation, Footnote- Endnote, Bibliography, References
● Simpson and Kafka: Basic Statistics, Oxford and IBH Publishers.
● Badarkar, P.L. and Wilkinson T.S. (2000), Methodology and Techniques of Social Research, Himalaya Publishing House, Mumbai
● Business Statistics-Gupta, Goyal, Jain, Biyani, Gupta ( Ajmera Book Company)
● Kothari, C.R. (Second Edition), Research Methodology- Methods and Techniques, Wishwa Publication, New Delhi
Suggested Readings:
● Spiegel, Schiller and Srinivasan- Theory and Problems of Probability and
Statistics-Tata McGraw Hill
● Goon, Gupta and Das: Fundamentals of Statistics, Vol. I and II.
● Snedecor and Cochran, Statistical Methods, Oxford and IBH Publishers.
● Shukla,M.C. and Gulshan S.S., Statistics Theory and Practice, Sultan Chand
and Sons, New Delhi.
● Gupta, S.P., Statistical Methods, Sultan Chand and Sons, New Delhi.
● Gupta, S.C. and Kapoor V.K., Fundamental of Mathematical Statistics, Sultan Chand and Sons, New Delhi
e-Resources
● https://repository.dinus.ac.id/docs/ajar/Kothari_-_Research_Methodology_...
● https://www.researchreinforcement.com/
● https://web.s.ebscohost.com/ehost/search/basic?vid=0&sid=0c7f189a-083f-4...
● http://ww1.shodhganga.com/
● https://shodhgangotri.inflibnet.ac.in/
● https://www.scopus.com/home.uri
● http://www.e-book.com.au/freebooks.htm
● https://www.doaj.org/
Reference Journals:
● Business Perspectives and Research
● FIIB Business Review
● Harvard Business Review
● IUP Journal of Accounting Research
● Jindal Journal of Business Research
● Nirma University Journal of Business & Management Studies
● Oorja
● The Chartered Accountant
● The ICFAI reader
● The Indian Journal of Commerce
● Vikalpa: Journal for Decision Makers
