Firm’s Situation Analysis and Relevant Variables Quiz
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What are the common methods of qualitative research mentioned in the text?

  • Sampling, hypothesis testing, and data collection
  • Interviews, text analysis, and observations (correct)
  • Statistical analysis, data mining, and regression modeling
  • Surveys, experiments, and questionnaires

When is qualitative research used in the business research process?

  • During problem discovery and definition
  • When quantitative research is not applicable (correct)
  • For estimating return on investment (ROI)
  • For analyzing production costs and time

What is the unit of analysis for the research question related to the impact of new technology on the existing workforce?

  • Production line or product type
  • Increased manufacturing material
  • Individual needs (correct)
  • Firm's situation

Which term refers to qualitative research allowing elaborate interpretations of phenomena without numerical measurement?

<p>Exploratory (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the symptoms mentioned in Example C of the firm's situation?

<p>Shrinking profit margins and rising production costs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which phase of the business research process is qualitative research involved in planning a sample?

<p>Planning a research design (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the relevant variables mentioned for the research question about estimating ROI of the new technology?

<p>Production time, material usage, and employee productivity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key use of qualitative research according to the text?

<p>To develop a deep understanding of phenomena (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of research studies human experiences through interviews or text?

<p>Phenomenology (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following techniques is used for unstructured, free-flowing group interviews involving 6 to 10 people?

<p>Focus Group Interview (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which research approach involves theory building and deeper explanations of phenomena through interviews?

<p>Grounded Theory (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of ethnography in research?

<p>Participant observation of cultures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which technique involves asking questions in a predetermined order with similar content and duration of interviews?

<p>Structured Interviews (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which research technique uses thematic apperception tests?

<p>Projective Research Techniques (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes grounded theory from other qualitative research approaches?

<p>Theory building and deeper explanations of phenomena (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of interview involves questions decided on-the-spot and can cover topics beyond the study's focus?

<p>Unstructured Interviews (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Case studies from other qualitative research approaches?

<p>Studies a specific person/group/organization (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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