The objective of this book is to have a general understanding of statistics as applicable to business and its use in areas of management research. The book addresses the methods of research with an emphasis on various stages that are necessary to obtain and process information to enable well informed decision-making. It allows the students to grasp and comprehend the methods and techniques used in research and provide with the knowledge and skill to undertake research. It will help researchers to systematically understand research, write a research proposal and report.