SMU PhD Management

I am looking to take admission in the Singapore Management University so tell me about the PhD courses offered. Does it offer PhD in Management? If yes then tell me about the duration and class schedule for it.

Singapore Management University offers the following PhD courses:

PhD in Business (Finance)
PhD in Business (OBHR)
PhD in Business (General Management)
PhD in Information Systems
PhD in Economics
PhD in Psychology


Duration: 3 to 7 years

Class Schedule (For PhD in Business (General Management)):
Classes will be conducted in 6 intensive study blocks on the following weeks during the first year of course:

14 - 19 May 2012
9 - 14 July 2012
1 - 6 October 2012
3 - 8 December 2012
4 - 9 March 2013
6 - 11 May 2013

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I want to take admission in the PHD in management offered by the SMU so give me information about it ?

Sikkim manipal university offered admission in the PHD course in the various streams :

PhD Programme in Medical, Engineering, IT, Management and Science Streams.

Admission process :
Admission is based on the ENTRANCE test organized by SMU ..

PHD management :
Course duration 2-5 years Full Time and 3-8 years Part Time
Number of Seats 20

Tentative dates for admission :
Last Date of Application November 2013

Fee details :
Category Registration Fee Annual Fee
SMU Employees Rs. 5,000.00 Rs. 15,000.00
Other/General Category Rs. 10,000.00 Rs. 20,000.00
NRI/Foreign USD 500.00 USD 1,000.00

Contact details :
Sikkim Manipal University (SMU)
5th Mile, Tadong, Gangtok, East - Sikkim. Pin: 737102

Tele: (03592) 270294
Fax: (03592) 231147

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I need the Sikkim Manipal University (SMU) Ph.D. Entrance Examination syllabus; can you provide me the same???

Sikkim Manipal University (SMU) was inaugurated in the year 1995; it is a co-educational public-private funded university. It is recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC), Ministry of HRD.

As you need the Sikkim Manipal University (SMU) Ph.D. Entrance Examination syllabus, here I am sharing the same:

UNIT 1: Meaning of Research
Meaning, aims, nature and scope of research
Prerequisites of research
Types of research: Fundamental or Pure research, Applied research and Action research.

UNIT 2: Research Problem
Meaning of research problem
Sources of research problem
Characteristics of a good research problem
Hypothesis: Meaning and types of hypothesis.
Research proposal or synopsis.

UNIT 3:
Methods of Research Studies
Qualitative research- Historical studies
Quantitative research- Descriptive and Experimental

Unit 4:
Review of Related Literature
Purpose of the review.
Identification of the related literature.
Organizing the related literature.

UNIT 5: Data Collection (Sampling)
Sampling and Population
Techniques of sampling Selection
Characteristics of a good sample
Types of data.

UNIT 6: Tools of Data Collection
Observation, Interview, Questionnaire, Rating scales, Attitude scales, Schedules,
Characteristics of good research tools.

UNIT 7:
Descriptive Statistics
Tabulation, Organization, and Graphical Representation of Quantitative data
Measures of Central Tendencies: Mean, Median, Mode
Measures of Variability: Range, Quartile Deviation, Standard Deviation, and
Coefficient of variation.
Normal Probability Distribution: Properties of normal probability curve, Applications of normality.
Divergence from Normality: Skewness and Kurtosis

UNIT 8: Research Report
Format of the research report
Style of writing the report
References and bibliography

Address
Sikkim Manipal University
Opposite MTNL Exchange and Metro Pillar 131, 11/5B,Param Towers, Pusa Rd, New Delhi, DL 110005 ‎
011 4327 0000

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