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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of quantitative data?

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

    What is the primary focus of basic research?

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

    In what form is qualitative data typically presented?

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

    What is the main purpose of applied research?

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

    Why do managers need research skills?

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

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