Research proposal

The research proposal deals in brief with what will be done, how will be done, how and why it would be done. The research proposal is a small report which is to submitted to the client for approval. It is to ensure that both the researcher and the client understands the purpose of the study and method conducted. It highlights the time and cost of final research.

Research report
The final report deals with what was done.
After the research proposal is approved by the sponsor of the research project, the research is conducted and result is presented in the form of a Report. The research report can be of two types: y Written report y Verbal report

Written report Title page

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(a) contents (b) lists of tables (c) list of figures Foreword Preface Letter of transmittal Introduction Review of literature Statement of objectives and hypotheses Methodology :
a) b) c) d) e) f) g)

Research design Data collection method(s) Sampling Field work Analysis & Interpretation Limitations Scope

10. Result & findings 11. Conclusions 12. Recommendations & suggestions 13. Summary (abstract) 14. Appendices 15. Bibliography.

Factors in organizing a written report

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Audience to be satisfied Objective to be accomplished Report format to be used Outline to be developed Deciding the final writer Using the graphics Length of the report Terminology used Objectivity Selectivity

Verbal report
Presentation of the result in an oral manner. It may be face to face or with the help of visual aid. There are two types of verbal report: y Informal verbal report y Formal verbal report

Conclusion
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