Research behavior of business graduates

Objectives: What problems student faced during research projects? What sources they use to conduct research? What evaluation criteria they used for the validity of the data? To investigate whether they are getting all the facilities required to conduct the research.

NAME INSTITUTE UNDERGRADUATE SEMESTER

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>>>Please identify your academic major. Finance

Marketing Management Hrm other:

Q#1 How many times you conduct research in each semester (include short & long papers, presentation?
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 or more

Q#2 How often do you conduct research for the following types of project?
never sometimes often very often Presentations short papers(1-5) long papers(6+ home assignment

Q#3 Do you think before conducting research for the first time you are eligible enough to conduct research?
a) Yes b) No c) To some extent

Q#4 What is the most difficult thing regarding conducting a research?

a) Defining topic c) Articles too technical e) Selecting the best article b) Lack of good articles d) too many articles

Q#5 How you rate these sources for data collection?

never someti mes Text books Libraries Encyclopedias Wikipedia Journal articles general websites Newspaper articles often very often

Q#6 What do you look for in an article when determining its relevancy to your topic?
a) Keywords c) Relevancy of topic b) Abstract

Q#7 How do you evaluate validity of the article?

a) Based on personal knowledge c) Based on author e) Find information on multiple websites b) Recommendation from trusted sources d) Reputation of the website

Q#8 What is the most hectic aspect of conducting business research?

a) Industrial information c) Company financial b) Company data d) Visiting the organization

Q#9 Do you think organization cooperates with you in providing data?

a) Agree c) Strongly agree b) Disagree d) Strongly disagree

Q#10 What do you like the most about group based projects?
a) Members work well together c) Practical aspects e) Presentations b) Team work aspect d) Learning about deadlines

Q#11 What problems do you experience during group/research projects?

a) Time management problems b) Difficulty in deciding the relevancy of information c) Obtaining too much information d) Poor division of work among group members e) Lack of trust between group members

Q#12 Are you satisfied with the facilities provided by your department?
a) Agree b) Disagree

Q#13 Are you satisfied with your instructors cooperation?

a) Agree b) Disagree

Q#14 How do you define the attitude of respondents?

a) Cooperative c) Humorous b) Careless d) Hostile

Q#15 From whom you ask for assistance if you face any problem during research?
a) faculty b) Class mates c) Senior students

Q# Any other challenges you face during research projects & want to comment?
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