RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
Chapter 3
3.0 Chapter introduction
This section covered a diagram of methodology utilized as a part of the study. The discussion in the part is organized around the research design, population sampling and data collection.
3.1 Definition of methodology
According to Bryman and Bell (2011), methodology alludes to methods for acquiring, sorting out and dissecting information. Methodology relies on the nature of research question. Bryman and Bell (2011) further said that methodology in research can be thought to be the hypothesis of redress logical choices. In this research, methodology refers to how the research done and its consistent succession. The fundamental concentration of this research is the impact of privatization …show more content…
The researcher chose a survey research design because it best served to answer the questions and the purposes of the study. The survey research is one in which a group of people or items is studied by collecting and analyzing data from only a few people or items considered to be representative of the entire group. In other words, only a part of the population is studied, and findings from this are expected to be generalized to the entire population (Nworgu 1991:68). Similarly, McBurney (1994:170) defined the survey assessing public opinion or individual characteristics by the use of questionnaire and sampling methods. In this research, the researcher acquired more data through the use of internet, books, government newspapers, BTCL prospectus, questionnaire and oral interview with the BTCL managers. All objectives set were …show more content…
All employees under Business and Accounting division at BTCL were thirty (30). In addition the population was considered appropriate because the employees have been in the industry for several years and it was believed that they will provide relevant information.
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Chapter 3
3.0 Chapter introduction
This section covered a diagram of methodology utilized as a part of the study. The discussion in the part is organized around the research design, population sampling and data collection.
3.1 Definition of methodology
According to Bryman and Bell (2011), methodology alludes to methods for acquiring, sorting out and dissecting information. Methodology relies on the nature of research question. Bryman and Bell (2011) further said that methodology in research can be thought to be the hypothesis of redress logical choices. In this research, methodology refers to how the research done and its consistent succession. The fundamental concentration of this research is the impact of privatization …show more content…
The researcher chose a survey research design because it best served to answer the questions and the purposes of the study. The survey research is one in which a group of people or items is studied by collecting and analyzing data from only a few people or items considered to be representative of the entire group. In other words, only a part of the population is studied, and findings from this are expected to be generalized to the entire population (Nworgu 1991:68). Similarly, McBurney (1994:170) defined the survey assessing public opinion or individual characteristics by the use of questionnaire and sampling methods. In this research, the researcher acquired more data through the use of internet, books, government newspapers, BTCL prospectus, questionnaire and oral interview with the BTCL managers. All objectives set were …show more content…
All employees under Business and Accounting division at BTCL were thirty (30). In addition the population was considered appropriate because the employees have been in the industry for several years and it was believed that they will provide relevant information.
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