MBA PROJECT WORK

GUIDELINES
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OBJECTIVES

y the end of this session, you should be able to understand:

Purpose of the Project

How to go about project

Report Writing

Purpose of the Project

Expose you to the various operational and practical aspec

business.

Help you to apply the concepts learned in the theory clas

Sharpen your writing skills

How to go about Project Work?

Carried out under a Guide/ Project supervisor.

Guided by any Post Graduate degree holder with/without
Doctorate Degree working in academic institutions
(Preferably teaching MBA / M Com level programmes) o
Industrial Enterprises or Banks or Financial Institutions w
knowledge in guiding MBA Project Work

Project Work could be :

A Field Survey

Comprehensive Case study

Inter-organizational study

Application of optimization techniques for business decis

Computer systems development for business operations

How to go about the Project Work?

Choose any organization of your choice, preferably a mediu

sized or a large enterprise and approach its HR manager / PR
for necessary permission.
Description and Objectives of the Study, Methodology,
Statistical data analysis and Report preparation should
conform to the standard research norms.

Visits the selected organization

Collect information either through structured questionnaire
interview schedule. Collection of information/ data needs to
be done in consultation with your Project Guide

Topic / Areas of the Project Work

Carry out the Project Work only in the area of your MBA
specialization

The Report

Introduction and the Design of the

study

Chapter 1
Chapter II

Profile of the Study Unit

Chapter Empirical Results / Data analysis &

Discussion relating to Objectives
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The Report

Chapter IV

Summary and Conclusion

List of books consulted for the

Bibliography topic studied

Annexure such as Proforma of

Annexure Questionnaire/ Interview Schedule
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Example of Bibliography

For a book: Author (last name first). Title of the book. City:
Publisher, Date of publication.

For a magazine: Author (last name first), "Article

Title." Name of magazine. Volume number, (Date): page
numbers.

Newspaper article:Author (last name first). "Article

title." Name of newspaper (Type of medium), city and state
of publication. (Date): If available: Edition, section and page
number(s). If available: publisher of medium, version, date
issue.
Internet:Authorof message, (Date). Subject of
message. Electronic conference or bulletin board(Online).
Available e-mail: LISTSERV@ e-mail address

Print Specifications
One and half line space

Can type on both the sides of the page

A4 size paper
Report may be within the range of 70 -100 pages

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Cover Page

Title of the Report

Name of the Student
Program of Study/Diploma

Bonafide work carried out by the candidate

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Sample of Cover Page

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Certificates
Declaration by the student stating that the said report has
not formed part of any other degree / diploma and is a
bonafide work carried out by the candidate.

A certificate from the Project Guide on his/her letter head

stating that the said work is original and the candidate has
done under his/her supervision.

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Sample of Declaration

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Sample Certificate of the Guide

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THANK YOU

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