Dear Sir/Madam, Greetings from Bharatesh Education Trust's Global Business School, Belgaum. Our institute has been active in organizing Industry-relevant programs since inception. Continuing with this tradition, we have organized a two-day National Workshop on “Research Paper Writing in Library and Information Science” on 6th & 7th of February, 2015. *National Workshop on * *“Research Paper Writing in Library and Information Science” * It is necessary that a sound knowledge of research methodology is essential for undertaking any research activity or study. Statistics and data analysis methods are playing a major role in any research. Research methodology is systematic and organized effort to investigate a specific problem encountered in the work setting, which needs a solution. Library and information science profession is not exception from research, hence the professionals should always get involved in research activity. The outcome of the research should come out in the form of report with systematic findings. To keep pace with recent advancement in Library and Information Science, all the professionals have to be well versed with the latest developments in library science through research methodology. Keeping in view the importance of research for Library and Information science this workshop has been organized which will help to gain the knowledge and provide the platform to discuss and dialogue over the new dimensions in the field of LIS. *About Bharatesh Education Trust’s Global Business School* Bharatesh Education Trust’s Global Business School was established in the academic year 2009-10. It imparts quality education, inculcates professional skills among the aspiring youngsters and makes them exemplary business leaders. Students and faculties involved in quality research & consultancy. The school intends to set global standards for industry and community in order to bring social transformation. The BET’s Global Business School is accredited by NAAC with ‘*B*’ grade. It is also an ISO 9001:2008 certified institution, which aims to develop students with the right knowledge, skills and attitude to fit into the needs of the society to execute roles in the corporate world and contribute towards community development. Institute promotes Industry interaction with organizations of similar interest in order to develop global competency among students and ensure industry ready professionals. *Aims and Objectives of the workshop* This workshop is intended to provide participants research ability and help to develop research skills. The workshop’s intension is to have a cohesive mix of lecturing and practical skills. *Objectives* - Imbibe capacity to write a research paper and its publication - To equip participants conceptualize the hypothesis, design of research theme and to write a research proposals - To provide the platform for discussion on the methodological requirements of Research - To expose to the SPSS statistical analysis skills. *Areas covered* Research Methodology in Research Paper writing Research Design, literature review, Research methods, Formulation of Hypothesis Data collection tools Statistical Analysis with SPSS Different structures of the research papers and submission guidelines *Resource Persons* The resource persons are eminent professionals and experts in the field of Research Methodology, Library and Information Science and Management. *Target Participants* Library and Information Science Professionals Knowledge Management Professionals Library and Information science students *Duration: *2 days The workshop schedule shall be mailed to participants *Venue: *Bharatesh Education Trust’s Global Business School, B.C. 188, Old P.B. Road, Belagavi *Registration fee* The registration fee is Rs. 1100/- (Eleven hundred Rupees) for Professionals& Research Scholars, and 750/- (Seven hundred and fifty Rupees) for students. It covers the cost of workshop kit, training materials, breakfast, lunch, tea and snacks. The payment may be made in the form of Demand Draft or cheque in favor of *Director, BET’s Global Business School* payable at Belgaum. Participants may also avail the facility of NEFT using the following details. Bank Name: Bank of India, Branch: Fort Road, Belgaum SB A/C No: 110010110004415 IFSC Code: BKID0001100 *Accommodation* Accommodation will be provided as per request at an additional cost or list of hotels with tariff shall be mailed based on request. *Application* The application for admission to the workshop may be submitted to Director, Bharatesh Education Trust’s Global Business School, Belgaum on or before 31 st January, 2015. *Workshop Advisor* *Dr. Vinayak M. Bankapur* Chairman, Department of Library and Information Science Rani Channamma University, Belagavi *For further Information please contact* *Dr. Govind Welling* Director Bharatesh Education Trust’s Global Business School B.C. 188, Old P.B. Road, Belagavi Phone: 0831-2421513 *co-ordinators * *Dr. A.R. Rotti* Professor Bharatesh Education Trust’s Global Business School B.C. 188, Old P.B. Road, Belagavi Phone: 0831-2421513 *Mr. Bharat B. Alasandi* Librarian Bharatesh Education Trust’s Global Business School B.C. 188, Old P.B. Road, Belagavi Phone: 0831-2421513, Mob: 9686190253/9986135406 Please forward the same to your known, associates, research scholars and delegates for reference & participation in the Workshop. Kindly let us know if any more information is needed in this regards. -- Bharat B. Alasandi Librarian Bharatesh Education Trusts Global Business School B.C. 188 Fort Road Belgaum - 6 Karnataka E-mail : bharatalasandi@gmail.com Phone: 9986135406/9686190253 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.