Report on evaluation of thesis - I

Basic data

Year (period)
2013/14
Selection of the report
Programme - Industrial Engineering and Management
Number Part
Number of respondents + response rate5554%

Questionnaire answers

The blue bars to the left is the current selection (LTH / course / programs) and the gray bars to the right represents all responses from LTH for the same period.

1 How did you find the topic for your thesis?

Number Part
Found on Internet 3 5%
Own contacts 40 73%
From a department at LTH 7 13%
Otherwise 5 9%
No answer 0 0%

2 Did you cooperate with a company or society in your thesis?

Number Part
Yes 51 93%
No 2 4%
No answer 2 4%

3 How relevant do you think your thesis is for your education?

Number Part
Not at all relevant 0 0%
Somewhat relevant 3 5%
Relevant 11 20%
Very relevant 38 69%
No answer 3 5%

4 During how many weeks (calendar time) have you worked on your thesis?

Number Part
10-15 0 0%
15-20 14 25%
20-25 26 47%
> 25 11 20%
No answer 4 7%

5 What do you estimate your activity level has been during this time?

Number Part
25 % 1 2%
50 % 5 9%
75 % 11 20%
100 % 34 62%
No answer 4 7%

6 How many hours do you estimate that you have received supervision of your supervisor at LTH?

Number Part
< 5 10 18%
5-15 24 44%
15-25 13 24%
> 25 4 7%
No answer 4 7%

How do you rate that your abilities in the following areas have been improved during the process of thesis work?

7a Critical review

Number Part
None 1 2%
A bit 16 29%
Very much 33 60%
No answer 5 9%

How do you rate that your abilities in the following areas have been improved during the process of thesis work?

7b Reflection

Number Part
None 1 2%
A bit 16 29%
Very much 34 62%
No answer 4 7%

How do you rate that your abilities in the following areas have been improved during the process of thesis work?

7c Literature search

Number Part
None 1 2%
A bit 16 29%
Very much 34 62%
No answer 4 7%

How do you rate that your abilities in the following areas have been improved during the process of thesis work?

7d Analytical and problem solving ability

Number Part
None 2 4%
A bit 13 24%
Very much 35 64%
No answer 5 9%

8a How satisfied are you with your report (final product)?

Number Part
Dissatisfied 1 2%
Fairly satisfied 6 11%
Satisfied 14 25%
Very satisfied 32 58%
No answer 2 4%

8b How satisfied are you with the writing of the thesis (process)?

Number Part
Dissatisfied 2 4%
Fairly satisfied 9 16%
Satisfied 26 47%
Very satisfied 16 29%
No answer 2 4%

9 How satisfied are you with the article (final product)?

Number Part
Dissatisfied 0 0%
Fairly satisfied 11 20%
Satisfied 25 45%
Very satisfied 14 25%
No answer 5 9%

10 How satisfied are you with your oral presentation?

Number Part
Dissatisfied 0 0%
Fairly satisfied 3 5%
Satisfied 16 29%
Very satisfied 34 62%
No answer 2 4%

11 How satisfied are you with your contribution as an opponent?

Number Part
Dissatisfied 1 2%
Fairly satisfied 8 15%
Satisfied 22 40%
Very satisfied 21 38%
No answer 3 5%

12 Are you satisfied with the opposition that you received during your oral presentation?

Number Part
Dissatisfied 0 0%
Fairly satisfied 7 13%
Satisfied 26 47%
Very satisfied 17 31%
No answer 5 9%

13 Have you been paid during the work with the thesis (in addition to financial aid for studies from CSN)?

Number Part
Yes 25 45%
No 23 42%
No answer 7 13%

14 Can you recommend a friend to do their thesis at the same place (department, company, etc.) you did yours?

Number Part
Yes 36 65%
No 10 18%
Perhaps 6 11%
No answer 3 5%