MBA 505 Research in Business Studies Quiz

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What is the main focus of Week 1 in the research course?

  • The nature of business and management research (correct)
  • Responsibility towards respondents
  • Levels of research
  • Research problems

What are the two main starting points for research?

  • Common sense and research
  • Deductive and inductive research
  • Theory and data (correct)
  • Ethical issues and researcher–participant relationship

Which aspect is emphasized as a key factor influencing research?

  • Common sense
  • The wheel of research
  • Factors influencing research (correct)
  • Ethical issues in the researcher–participant relationship

What is identified as a major threat to cause validity in research?

<p>Requirements of research design (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the source of the information provided in the text come from?

<p>Forcese and Richer (1973) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of conceptual definitions in theories?

<p>To describe concepts using other concepts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method of knowing is based on propositions that are considered self-evident?

<p>A priori method or method of intuition (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of the scientific approach to attaining knowledge?

<p>Having self-correction as one of its characteristics (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are operational definitions different from conceptual definitions in research?

<p>Operational definitions describe activities to be performed, while conceptual definitions describe concepts by using other concepts (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of knowledge concepts in research?

<p>Foundation of communication (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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