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What is the distinction between applied and basic research?
What is the distinction between applied and basic research?
- Applied research is conducted in laboratory settings, while basic research is field-based
- Basic research is driven by profit motives, while applied research is driven by academic curiosity
- Basic research is focused on practical applications, while applied research aims to advance theoretical understanding
- Applied research is aimed at solving practical problems, while basic research is conducted to expand knowledge (correct)
Why should managers know about research?
Why should managers know about research?
- To make informed decisions based on reliable evidence (correct)
- To delegate research tasks effectively
- To avoid involvement in research processes
- To impress stakeholders with technical knowledge
What are the characteristics of good research?
What are the characteristics of good research?
- Subjectivity, unpredictability, and narrow scope
- Inconsistency, bias, and limited applicability
- Validity, reliability, and generalizability (correct)
- Complexity, ambiguity, and lack of structure
What are the types of business research mentioned in the text?
What are the types of business research mentioned in the text?
What is the advantage of a scientific approach in research?
What is the advantage of a scientific approach in research?
What is the difference between quantitative and qualitative research?
What is the difference between quantitative and qualitative research?
Why should managers know about research?
Why should managers know about research?
What is the advantage of a scientific approach in research?
What is the advantage of a scientific approach in research?
What are the characteristics of good research?
What are the characteristics of good research?
What is the distinction between applied and basic research?
What is the distinction between applied and basic research?