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A pilot survey is actually the imitation and trail of the main survey. The very purpose of doing a pilot study is to find out any flaw if it exists in the measuring instrument . Questionnaire is the measuring instrument employed in our current study. The responsiveness and applicability of the same has to be ensured through this pilot study by checking the validity and reliability of the questionnaire.
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Data collection for pilot study.
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Concept of validity and reliability.
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Srinivasan, R., Lohith, C.P. (2017). Pilot Study—Assessment of Validity and Reliability. In: Strategic Marketing and Innovation for Indian MSMEs. India Studies in Business and Economics. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-3590-6_6
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