Introduction Case studies are an important research method in areas where innovations are studied. They enable us to study contemporary and complex social phenomena in their natural context. Over the years researchers working from both epistemological perspectives have addressed important methodological issues. A case study is expected to capture the complexity of a single case‚ and the methodology which enables this has developed not only in the social sciences‚ such as psychology‚ sociology‚ anthropology
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ETHICAL ISSUES IN BUSINESS RESEARCH “Just as there are ethical aspects to all human interaction‚ there are some ethical questions about business research.” What are ETHICS? Such a question is a philosophical question. Philosophers do not generally agree as to the to the question but people’s rights and obligations are usually dictated by the norms of society. Societal norms are codes of behaviour adopted by a group; they suggest what a member of a group ought to do under given circumstances
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ages 4-11? Candace Williams University of South Carolina Counseling Education Graduate Program Introduction Purpose The purpose of this research proposal is to identify the specific differences in the effects of domestic violence in male and female children ages 4-11. Justification of Proposed Research Child exposure to adult domestic violence and its effects has increasingly become a concern for both practitioners and researchers. It is estimated that between ten
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Research proposal on The Level of Job Satisfaction of Employees in Bangladeshi Banks Research Background Job satisfaction explains the level of contentedness of an individual with his or her job. The happy employees are said to be more satisfied with their jobs. Job satisfaction is not similar to the level of motivation at work place or the aptitude level but still it is clearly linked with the both. It is said that the happy employees are productive employees. The most-used research definition
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is soft skills? According to Investopedia‚ Soft skills are the character traits and interpersonal skills that characterize a person ’s relationships with other people. In the workplace‚ soft skills are considered a complement to hard skills‚ which refer to a person ’s knowledge and occupational skills. Sociologists may use the term soft skills to describe a person ’s "EQ" or “Emotional Intelligence Quotient" (as opposed to "IQ"). What is technical skills? According to Investopedia‚ Technical skills
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BUSI 600: Business Research Methods Liberty University Business research is defined as‚ “a systematic inquiry that provides information to guide managerial decisions” (Cooper & Schindler‚ 2011). The new president of an established company‚ which manufactures equipment and supplies within the dairy industry‚ finds the company to be inefficient and unprofitable. Using business research will be very beneficial to the new president. Using the steps of the research process‚ the president
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Content | Content | Page No. | 1. | Executive Summary | 1 | 2. | Overview of Education Industry | 2 | | Education Funding and National Growth | 4 | 3. | Overview of Education Loan Industry | 5 | 4. | RESEARCH METHODOLOGY | 6 | | RESEARCH STATEMENT | 6 | | RESEARCH OBJECTIVE | 6 | | RESEARCH DESIGN | 7 | | SAMPLE SIZE | 7 | | SAMPLING TECHNIQUE | 7 | | TOOLS FOR DATA COLLECTION | 8 | | TOOLS FOR DATA ANALYSIS | 8 | 5. | SCOPE OF THE STUDY | 9
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Questions: 1. Do you think Wal-Mart is doing enough to become more sustainable? 2. What are the problems Wal-Mart has faced‚ and what has the company done to address them? 3. Why has Wal-Mart tended to improve performance while other retail outlets have been suffering financially? 1. Personally‚ I do not feel that Wal-Mart has done enough to become more sustainable. Although they have certainly set goals as a company‚ they are still in it for the bottom line. Everything I have read is about
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Methodology Methodology‚ in its simplest form‚ refers to how the research should be undertaken (Saunders et al. 2009). In a practical way‚ it is a function of research question(s)‚ study approach‚ scale of the study‚ type of data‚ sample size and participants‚ data analyses techniques and study limitations (Johnson and Waterfield‚ 2004). Accordingly‚ this chapter is divided into nine sections. Section 3.1 explains the reasons for the choice of case study approach; section 3.2 describes the sampling strategy
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(1) 2009 Qualitative versus Quantitative Methods: Understanding Why Qualitative Methods are Superior for Criminology and Criminal Justice Richard Tewksbury‚ University of Louisville Abstract The development of knowledge is important for criminology and criminal justice. Two predominant types of methods are available for criminologists’ to use--quantitative and qualitative methods. The value‚ appropriateness and necessity of using qualitative methods is discussed. Because of the unique contributions
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