What will you learn from this book
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Understanding Research Design: Exploring various research design approaches such as qualitative, quantitative, mixed-methods, case studies, etc., and their applications.
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Formulating Research Questions: Discussing the process of formulating clear and focused research questions or hypotheses.
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Choosing Research Methods: Identifying and selecting appropriate research methods and tools based on the nature of the research questions.
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Data Collection Techniques: Exploring different data collection techniques such as surveys, interviews, observations, experiments, etc., and their implementation.
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Data Analysis: Discussing methods of data analysis, including qualitative coding, statistical analysis, thematic analysis, etc.
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Validity and Reliability: Emphasizing the importance of ensuring validity and reliability in research design and data collection.
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Ethical Considerations: Understanding and addressing ethical issues related to research, including participant consent, confidentiality, and integrity.
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Sampling Techniques: Exploring various sampling methods and their appropriateness for different research designs.
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Research Reporting and Presentation: Discussing how to effectively report and present research findings, including academic writing and visual presentation skills.
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Iterative Process and Refinement: Highlighting the iterative nature of research design, implementation, and refinement based on findings and feedback.
| Language | English |
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| ISBN-10 | 8129110717 |
| ISBN-13 | 9788129110718 |
| No of pages | 336 |
| Font Size | Medium |
| Book Publisher | Rupa & Co |
| Published Date | 01 Mar 2007 |
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TCS is a treasure house of talent, technology and innovation. Since its formation in 1968, it has become acknowledged as a pioneer and leader in providing IT services for global customers from India and as crucial player in India's IT revolution. Today, TCS is a world-leading information technology, consulting, services and business process outsourcing organization, offering services to clients across fifty-five countries. It has engineered solutions that have transformed the Indian financial sector, making it one of the most advanced systems in the world.
Its solutions are transforming the way government works and interacts with citizens and businesses. From delivering citizen services, to file movement in the secretariats of state governments, to plugging leakages in Rural Employment Guarantee schemes, to helping the railways, ports, highways and other infrastructure work more efficiently, improving tax collection and filing, helping bridge the government with over half a million registered companies and even coming up with innovative solutions to make our country more secure, TCS is crucial to modern-day India.
For readers interested in an overview of nearly four decades of continuous innovation in the Indian technology industry, Research by Design is a collector's item of nearly thirty interesting articles and a rich source of information and insight.