TY - GEN AU - Bajpai, Naval TI - Business research methods SN - 9788131754481 U1 - 001.42 PY - 2013/// CY - New Delhi PB - Pearson Education KW - N1 - CONTENTS About the Author xxii Preface xxiii Part I Introduction to Business Research 1 1 Business Research Methods: An Introduction 3 2 Business Research Process Design 19 Part II Research Design Formulation 41 3 Measurement and Scaling 43 4 Questionnaire Design 69 5 Sampling and Sampling Distributions 93 Part III Sources and Collection of Data 123 6 Secondary Data Sources 125 7 Data Collection: Survey and Observation 139 8 Experimentation 161 9 Fieldwork and Data Preparation 185 Part IV Data Analysis and Presentation 207 10 Statistical Inference: Hypothesis Testing for Single Populations 209 11 Statistical Inference: Hypothesis Testing for Two Populations 251 12 Analysis of Variance and Experimental Designs 307 13 Hypothesis Testing for Categorical Data (Chi-Square Test) 363 14 Non-Parametric Statistics 393 15 Correlation and Simple Linear Regression Analysis 457 16 Multivariate Analysis—I: Multiple Regression Analysis 515 17 Multivariate Analysis—II: Discriminant Analysis and Conjoint Analysis 597 18 Multivariate Analysis—III: Factor Analysis, Cluster Analysis, Multidimensional Scaling, and Correspondence Analysis 637 Part V Result Presentation 697 19 Presentation of Result: Report Writing . 699 Appendices 717 Glossary 739 Name Index 753 Subject Index 757 ER -