46 Questions
According to the text, what is the purpose of research?
All of the above
According to the text, what is the definition of research?
All of the above
According to the text, what should researchers do to produce scientifically based knowledge about the social world?
Apply systematic methods and methodologies
According to the text, what are the three essential purposes of a good strategy?
Consistency, coherence, and alignment
What are the four strategic levers for an R&D organization's game plan?
Architecture, processes, people, and portfolio
What are the three types of research mentioned in the text?
Exploratory, descriptive, and experimental
What does a research design provide a framework for?
The collection and analysis of data
Which of the following is a characteristic of a well-worded research objective?
Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, & Time-bound
Which of the following is NOT a criterion for developing a hypothesis?
The hypothesis should be stated clearly, concisely, measurably, and in the present tense.
What is the primary focus of qualitative researchers?
Meaning
What is the purpose of quantitative descriptive statistics?
To summarize data
According to the text, what are some possible motives for conducting research?
All of the above
According to the text, what is the main difference between R&D and D+D?
R&D always starts with a product in mind while D+D does not
According to the text, what does the research onion model describe?
The stages of formulating an effective research methodology
According to the text, what is the purpose of an R&D strategy?
To satisfy market/customer needs
According to the text, what is the purpose of research?
To produce scientifically based knowledge
According to the text, what is the primary focus of qualitative researchers?
Subjective interpretation
According to the text, what is the purpose of quantitative descriptive statistics?
To summarize and describe data
According to the text, what is the purpose of an R&D strategy?
To align with organizational business strategy
According to the text, what should researchers do to produce scientifically based knowledge about the social world?
Apply systematic methods and methodologies
What are some possible motives for conducting research?
To discover new facts
According to the text, what does a research design provide a framework for?
Planning and conducting research
Which of the following is NOT a purpose of a good strategy?
Maximizing profits
What are the four strategic levers for an R&D organization's game plan?
Architecture, processes, people, and portfolio
What are the three types of research mentioned in the text?
Exploratory, descriptive, and explanatory
According to the text, what is the purpose of research?
To seek new insights
According to the text, what does the research onion model describe?
The different layers of research design
According to the text, what is the main difference between R&D and D+D?
R&D focuses on research and development, while D+D focuses on design and development
According to the text, what should researchers do to produce scientifically based knowledge about the social world?
Follow the research onion model
According to the text, what are the possible motives for conducting research?
Desire to get a research degree along with its consequential benefits
What does the R&D model assume about innovation and economic development?
Innovation is confined to technology and technology is confined to R&D
Which of the following is NOT an example of R&D?
All of the above are examples of R&D
According to the text, what are the stages of the research onion?
Research philosophy, research approach, research strategy, time horizon, data collection methodology
According to the text, what is the purpose of an R&D strategy?
To create a commitment to a pattern of behavior intended to help win a competition
According to the text, what is the primary focus of qualitative researchers?
Understanding causal relationships
According to the text, what are the three essential purposes of a good strategy?
To create a commitment to a pattern of behavior intended to help win a competition
What is the purpose of a research hypothesis?
To translate the research purpose into a clear prediction of expected results
What are the three criteria for developing a hypothesis?
All of the above
What is a research objective?
A concrete statement describing what the research is trying to achieve
What are the characteristics of a well-worded research objective?
Relevant, Feasible, Logical, Observable, Unequivocal & Measurable
What are the six assumptions of qualitative designs?
All of the above
What is the purpose of quantitative descriptive statistics?
To summarize data using graphical and numerical techniques
What is the main difference between quantitative and qualitative research?
Quantitative research is deductive, while qualitative research is inductive
What is the primary focus of qualitative researchers?
Meaning
What does a research design provide a framework for?
The process of data collection and analysis
What is the purpose of research?
To produce scientifically based knowledge about the social world
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