Month: August 2026
by Business Research Methodology Bangalore North University BCOM SEP 2024-25 5th Semester Notes
| Unit 1 | |
| Meaning and Scope of Research, Types | VIEW |
| Application of Research in Business | VIEW |
| Characteristics of Good Research | VIEW |
| Steps in Research Process | VIEW |
| Terminologies of Research, Concept, Construct, Variables, Proposition and Theory and Model | VIEW |
| Unit 2 | |
| Selecting a Topic for Research | VIEW |
| Types of Research Problems in Social Science | VIEW |
| Components and Sources of Research Problem | VIEW |
| Review of Literature: Need, Purpose | VIEW |
| Research Gap Identification | VIEW |
| Introduction to Research Design: Meaning, Need and Importance | VIEW |
| Uses of Research Design | VIEW |
| Features of Good Research Design | VIEW |
| Unit 3 | |
| Data: Meaning and Types, Sources of Primary and Secondary Data | VIEW |
| Questionnaire, Survey, Schedule and Observation | VIEW |
| Sampling: Probability and Non-Probability Sampling Techniques | VIEW |
| Sampling Design | VIEW |
| Measurement and Scaling | VIEW |
| Primary Scales of Measurement (Nominal, Ordinal, Interval and Ratio) | VIEW |
| Scales for Measurements of Constructs | VIEW |
| Likert and Semantic Differential Scale | VIEW |
| Unit 4 | |
| Data Analysis | VIEW |
| Frequency Distribution | VIEW |
| Descriptive Statistics | VIEW |
| Graphical Representation of Data | VIEW |
| Hypothesis: Concepts, Types, Level of Significance, Steps in Hypothesis Testing, Hypothesis Testing | VIEW |
| Parametric (Z-test and T-test) | VIEW |
| Non-Parametric (Chi-square Test) | VIEW |
| Unit 4 | |
| Data Analysis | VIEW |
| Frequency Distribution | VIEW |
| Descriptive Statistics | VIEW |
| Graphical Representation of Data | VIEW |
| Hypothesis: Concepts, Types, Level of Significance, Steps in Hypothesis Testing, Hypothesis Testing | VIEW |
| Parametric (Z–test and T–test) | VIEW |
| Non-Parametric (Chi–square Test) | VIEW |
| Unit 5 | |
| Report Writing, Types of Reports, Steps in Report Writing | VIEW |
| Format and Presentation of Report | VIEW |
| Referencing and Citation (APA, HBR) of Report | VIEW |
| Ethics in Business Research: Plagiarism, Data Privacy, Informed Consent and Academic Misconduct | VIEW |