Research Methodology and Literature Study Chapter 1 Quiz
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What is the definition of business research?

  • An unorganized effort to investigate general issues in the work setting
  • A systematic and organized effort to investigate a specific decision problem encountered in the work setting (correct)
  • The process of finding solutions to a problem without systematic study and analysis
  • A random series of steps executed without any targeted analysis

What does research methodology aim to do?

  • Limit the scope of the study
  • Gather and analyze information in a targeted way (correct)
  • Find solutions without any analysis
  • Create general assumptions without evidence

In business research, what does 'data' refer to?

  • Information collected for analysis and study purposes (correct)
  • A series of unconnected steps in the investigation process
  • Unorganized information gathered haphazardly
  • The systematic and organized effort to investigate a specific decision problem

What is the main objective of business research?

<p>To find answers to issues concerning the manager in the work environment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of quantitative data?

<p>It is gathered first-hand (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of basic research?

<p>Generating knowledge to solve organizational problems (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what form is qualitative data typically presented?

<p>As broad answers to questions in interviews (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of applied research?

<p>To solve decision problems faced by managers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do managers need research skills?

<p>To interpret the results of published research (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key consideration when a manager hires an external consultant?

<p>Communicating values and constraints of the organization (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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