CSR Project Capstone
CSR Project Capstone
Submitted By
(INPUT YOUR NAME)
Roll No. (INPUT YOUR ROLL NO.)
MMS-II, Batch: 2018-20
Chetana’s R. K. Institute of Management and Research,
Bandra (E), Mumbai 400 051
Declaration
I hereby declare that this report submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement of the award
for the Master of Management Studies to Chetana’s R.K. Institute of Management and Research,
is my original work and not submitted for award of any degree or diploma fellowship or for
similar titles or prizes.
I further certify that I have no objection and grant the rights to Chetana’s R.K. Institute of
Management and Research to publish any chapter/ project if they deem fit in Journals/Magazines
and newspapers etc. without my permission.
Place : Mumbai
This is to certify that the project submitted in partial fulfillment for the award of Master of
Management Studies of Chetana’s R.K. Institute of Management and Research is a result of the
bonafide research work carried out by Mr. / Ms. (PUT YOUR NAME) under my supervision and
guidance, no part of this report has been submitted for award of any other degree, diploma,
fellowship or other similar titles or prizes. The work has also not been published in any
Journals/Magazines.
Date:
Place: Mumbai
CRKIMR
Acknowledgements
There is no template for this, as it is likely to change from person to person, particularly since
this is a chance for you to acknowledge all those who played a role in the conduct of the project.
This is one of the few pages of the entire report that is written in first person, so, use of I, Me,
We, Us, etc. is allowed here.
The aim here is to acknowledge and thank everyone who may have played a part in the
completion of the project. These should definitely include the following: Institute Director, Dr.
Jayashree Bhakay, your Internal Guide, your External Guide with his Designation & Name of
Company (at the Company), the Mumbai University; & may also include any other faculty or
student who may have helped you in any way, the Institute IT Lab, the Institute Library and
anyone else (fellow student, family or friends) who may have played a useful role in the
successful conduct of the project.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY is one to two pages gist of your project so that a person can
understand, at one reading what the SIP is all about.
You can start from the title, a brief introduction about the Sector/ Industry, Objectives of the
project, Hypothesis and the testing of it, Methodology of research, brief details about the type of
research like exploratory, descriptive / explanatory and/or Causal.
You need to also include the Data analysis, Findings and lastly the Conclusions of the project.
The Conclusions of the project will actually be the anwers to your Objectives of the project.
Do not include the Recommendations of your project in the Executive summary. (expectation).
Table of Contents
Chap. 1 Introduction
1.1 Introduction to the Task
2.2 Objectives
Annexures
Tables/ Charts/Figures
Bibliography/Webliography
Questionnaire
Chapter 1
Introduction
Historical Background
Company Profile
Financial Stature
Growth Propositions
Future Plans
Industrial Recognitions
(Where any Secondary Data used, state exact Source of the data – i.e. the original
generator of the data)
1.4 Introduction to the Project
Purpose of your Report: Description of the Purpose of your Work / Investigation /
Research.
State Secondary or Collateral purposes: Convince on your Report’s worthiness
Scope of the Problem.
A Positive approach by telling what the probable solution to the problem can do for the
organization.
Chapter 2
Project Details
2.1 Literature Review
Culmination of your Project thoughts in 2-3 pointers
Essence of your Project Work
Can be more than one, but, in that case, each Objective needs to be addressed separately
2.3 Methodology
Complete yet concise description of how research was conducted
Primary Research: How-it-was-done description; step-by-step approach
Secondary Research: Description of Basic sources consulted – inclusion in the
Bibliography
Description of the Research, Data Collection procedure, Statistical methods adopted, etc.
Prototype of an Instruction manual
In case of research-based projects, should include the following:
Specific Information Areas
Nature of Research: Exploratory / Primary / Secondary / Quantitative / Qualitative
Instrument of Enquiry: Structured Questionnaire / Depth Interview / Focus Group
Discussion
Sampling Design
Population Size & Characteristics (Target Audience)
Sample Size
Sampling Frame (Information Source for Sampling)
Sampling Method (Random / Stratified Random / Cluster…)
In case of non-research-based projects, should include the step-wise process followed –
to be discussed with your internal guide
Chapter 3
Data Analysis and Findings
In case of non-research-based projects as well, must include data [e.g. in projects involving
actual sales or promotional activities, to include data on aspects such as No. of people called
on/approached, No. of people who could be spoken to (minus those who did not want to speak to
you at all), No. of people who heard you out fully, No. of people who rejected, No. of people
who converted, Reasons for conversion, Reasons for rejection, etc. etc.] – to be discussed with
your internal guide
Chapter 4
Conclusions & Recommendations
4.1 Conclusions
Taking interpretation one step further - Logical outline of the meanings & explanations
derived from the data
Overall Summarization of the data studied – must include key overall
observations/insights
4.2 Recommendations
Lines of action to which conclusions logically point
The ultimate test of the effectiveness of your research
Annexures
A. Tables (if any)
Table A1, Table A2, Table A3, Table A4, & so on..
These are the additional tables not included in Analysis & Findings
B. Bibliography
All the References used during the Project. Includes the following, as the case may be:
Books referred (Name of the Book, Author & Page number)
Journals/Magazines referred (Title of the Article, Author, Name of the
Journal/Magazine, Year & Month of Publication)
Exact Internet site/Portal referred (State the actual UR
C. Questionnaire or Information/Data Recording Format
The actual Questionnaire/s or the Information/Data Recording Format/s used during the
Project need/s to be included here
Last but the most Important is the Plagiarism report which should
not be more than 10%