Research Methodology (MGTC3109)
Higher Institute of Commerce and Management (HICM)
Semester: First Semester
Level: 300
Year: 2019
REPUBL1C OF CAMEROON THE UNIVERSITY OF
BAMENDA
Peace-Work-Fatherland P.O.Box 39 Bambili
SCHOOL/FACULTY: HICM Department: ALL Lecturer(s): Prof.
Njimanted
Level: Semester: FIRST Academic Year:
2018/2019 Course Code
Course Title: Research Methodology
Date: Hall: Time:
2hrs
Instructions: Answer any three question five is compulsory
Answer Question One (1) and any Two other Questions
Question One (30 marks)
Distinguish comprehensively with suitable examples and illustrations where applicable between the
following pair of concepts;
i.
Quantitative and qualitative research
ii.
Research design and sample design
iii.
Estimation techniques and sampling techniques
iv.
Primary and secondary data
v.
Questionnaire and interview
vi.
Validity and reliability in research
(5marks each marking a total of 30marks for question one)
Question Two (20marks)
a)
Examine the constraints to research in Africa and the fact that Africa is a favorable sit for
behavioral research than material research (l0marks).
b)
Discuss the fundamental of scientific approach, scientific theories, scientific laws and scientific
methods in social science research and account for the difficulties of applying scientific-based
methods in behavioral sciences (l0marks).
Question Three (20marks)
4
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of November 2016 till date, abnormalities seem to have emerged in the North West and South West
Regions of Cameroon. Series of efforts have been made by the government to eradicate the unexpected
events to no total completion. It is
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