Alagappa University ALAGAPPA UNIVERSITY - DISTANCE EDUCATION M.Phil. DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2010. Corporate Secretaryship RESEARCH METHODOLOGY — I THEORY Question paper

ALAGAPPA UNIVERSITY - DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.Phil. DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2010.
Corporate Secretaryship
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY — I THEORY

Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks
Answer any FIVE questions.
All questions carry equal marks. (5 X 20 = 100)


1. Discuss any five kinds of research.

2. What is a Research problem? Describe the formulation and testing of hypothesis.

3. Discuss the methods of sampling.

4. Illustrate the mode of data collection. Explain how case studies would be useful for research process.

5. Explain how questionnaire are useful in the data collection work.

6. Explain the process of data analysis, coding, editing and tabulation with examples.

7. Discuss the principles of good report writing.

8. Highlight the importance of review of literature for research work. Explain the literature review in corporate management.