business - -an organization involved in the trade of goods, services, or both to consumers
-management - -the efficient and effective operation of a business
-research - -something that people undertake in order to find things out in a systematic way, thereby increasing their knowledge
-Wh...
business - -an organization involved in the trade of
goods, services, or both to consumers
-management - -the efficient and effective
operation of a business
-research - -something that people undertake in
order to find things out in a systematic way,
thereby increasing their knowledge
-What are the three characteristics of research? - -
1. Data are collected systematically
2. data are interpreted systematically
3. there is a clear purpose to find things out
-Methodology - -a set or system of methods,
principles, and rules for regulating a given
discipline (the study of how research should be
undertaken)
-Methods - -the techniques and procedures used to
obtain and analyze data
-What are the stages of the research process? - -1.
Formulating and clarifying a topic
2. Reviewing the literature/intelligence gathering
3. Designing the research
, 4. Collecting data
5. Analyzing Data
6. Writing Up
-hypothesis - -is a proposed explanation for a
phemomenon
-Theory - -an established set of ideas that can be
used to make predictions
-What is the purpose of the research proposal? - -1.
To organize your idea
2. To convince your audience
3. To contract with your client
4. To meet ethical requirements
-What are the two types of methods? - -Research
design and data collection
-Research design - -How you intend to go about
achieving your design objectives
-Data collection - -gives more specific details that
the research deign section
-What are the two types of Critical Review? - -
Deductive and Inductive
-Deductive - -Based on reason and logical analysis
of available facts
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