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Showing posts with label Academics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Academics. Show all posts

Thursday, September 9, 2010

Tribe Assignment

I made some changes in your tribe assignment. Check below your tribe. Be guided accordingly. Please inform others.


Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Framework of Feasibility Study

General Model

1. General description of the business
2. Legal aspects. To be in line with the law and regulation.
3. Social aspects. To be in line with the social environment.
4. Management aspects. Board of Directors/Incorporators, capability of the owner and
top managers and general methods of managing the business project.
5. Technical aspects. Timing, location, capacity, tools, production methods,
technology, input, employees (labor force), etc.
6. Market aspects. Market structure (Market Demand and Supply), competitors, market
target, market share and distribution (pricing), marketing strategy, advertisement,
projected sales.
7. Financial aspects. Funding, fund allocation, projected balance sheet + income
statement + cash flow, Net Present Value, IRR, BCR, etc)
8. General Conclusion

Monday, January 26, 2009

APA Thesis Format

Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS SETTING
a. Background of the Study
• Related studies in the Global, National and Local scope
• First paragraph should state the necessity to conduct the study
• Last paragraph should be convincing enough to justify the conduct of the study
• Cite the sources of the studies by following this format:

b. Statement of the Problem
1. Main Problem is stated
2. Sub-problems are stated and number each with 1,2.3…etc
3. Indicators in every sub problems must follow this format

c. Hypothesis/es

d. Review of Related Literature
• Make a synthesis as the last paragraph of each group of readings classified by variables; source not earlier than 2000
• Literature title must be place as side heading – indented bold (1 tab)
• Cite the sources of the literature by following this format:

e. Theoretical and Conceptual Framework
• Theoretical (based on theory)
• Conceptual (variables/paradigm/model)
• The conceptual framework must be in one page

f. Significance of the Study
• Beneficiaries
• The 1st line (term) must be indented (1 tab) and the 2nd line and the succeeding is normal. Put period after the term

g. Definition of Terms
• Terms (Bold)
• The 1st line (term) must be indented (1 tab) and the 2nd line and the succeeding is normal. Put period after the term
• Conceptual Meaning (Based on Dictionary, Article)
• Operational Meaning (The terms being used in the study)

Chapter 2 METHOD
Introductory Statement
a. Research Design
• Type of Research Method

b. Research Subject
• Respondents, Place (Research Locale), Time

c. Research Instruments
• Construction, Validation and Scaling

d. Data Gathering Procedure
• How the study is conducted (Permission to conduct the study, distribution and retrieval of the questionnaire

e. Statistical Treatment of the Data
• Statistical tools used in the study


Chapter 3 PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS OF FINDINGS

Introductory Statement
• Based on the statement of the problem (side title for each topic presentation in bold letter, single space)
• Table must be in one page, title must be inverted pyramid;
• T = Hindu Arabic Font
• 0.5 level of significance
• 2 spaces between the caption and table

Chapter head – bold 1st level
Chapter side head – bold no underline
Third level – indented bold (1 tab) Italic


Chapter 4 SUMMARY, CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

a. Summary
• Introductory statement, research problem, hypothesis, summary of findings, answering quantitatively the specific problems

b. Conclusions
• Based on the findings but answering the problems quantitatively

c. Recommendations
• Enumeration 1,2,3
• Recommendations are offered to the beneficiaries (stated in the significance of the study in chapter 1)

Friday, October 17, 2008

Human Beings in Business

“Human Beings are the most important, Patent and Critical Resources of any organization and yet the least understood and the worst managed of its resources”