Understanding Business Research Terms and Concepts: Part 2 Stephen McGuff RES 351 September 8‚ 2014 Ross Jackson Understanding Business Research Terms and Concepts: Part 2 In quantitative research it’s important to know what type of instruments and sampling methods are available. It’s also beneficial to understand the descriptive statistical method as well as the inferential method when dealing with business problems. This paper will attempt to summarize each of the selected data collection instruments
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Week 2 Business Research Ethics RES / 351 February 4‚ 2013 Week 2 Business Research Ethics “It ’s not hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.” – Roy Disney (Nephew of Walt Disney) Ethics in business research set the standards in which researchers use to guide them; these standards build trust not just by the honesty of a researchers work but also in their integrity in the method that they use. Without ethics a researcher’s process could prove to have great ramifications
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Understanding Business Research and Concepts 2 Dominic Valdez RES/351 2/12/2015 Dr. Amarjit Singh Understanding Business Research and Concepts 2 There are many different types of quantitative data collection instruments and sampling methods available to researchers. The ones that I have picked for the purpose of his paper are questionnaire‚ sampling and surveying. Each can be a value to a researcher when completed with accuracy. Validity is the degree to which an instrument measure what it is
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Research Ethics Grace N. Lockhart RES/351 March 20‚ 2012 Mr. Charles McMahon Research Ethics Webster’s Dictionary defines ethics as “a set of moral principles: a theory or system of moral values.” (Merriam-Webster‚ Incorporated‚ 2011). Every person has ethics that he or she lives by‚ but sometimes in the business world many unethical business transactions occur. People do not realize that sometimes the statistics that he or she are fed have been falsified in order to get him or her to
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This file of RES 351 Week 3 Discussion Questions and Summary shows the solutions to the following problems: DQ 1: Differentiate between the scientific method and applied research. Which one is most often used in business? Provide an example of either that might be appropriate from your current or previous place of employment DQ 2: You are the manager of a hotel. There have been several complaints from guests relating to employee attitude. Provide a description of three different types
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University of Phoenix Material Understanding Business Research Terms and Concepts: Part 2 Which type of research design— exploratory‚ descriptive‚ or causal—is appropriate for the following examples? Explain why. The goal of this research is to discover the real nature of the problem and to suggest new possible solutions or new ideas. Exploratory- more facts are gathered through research to shape a hypothesis A food manufacturer wants to know the demographics of people who purchase organic foods
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University of Phoenix Material Understanding Business Research Terms and Concepts: Part 2 Which type of research design— exploratory‚ descriptive‚ or causal—is appropriate for the following examples? Explain why. • The goal of this research is to discover the real nature of the problem and to suggest new possible solutions or new ideas. Exploratory – This is exploratory because the researcher does not know the actual problem he will have to search for the solution •
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Business Research Ethics Maliaka M. McClendon RES/351 February 22‚ 2013 Henry Hoang Business Research Ethics When asking most people about ethics and morals‚ many think it is knowing the difference between right and wrong. A different way to define “ethics” is to focus on the disciplines that study standards of conduct‚ such as philosophy‚ theology‚ law‚ psychology‚ or sociology (Resnik‚ 2011). Regardless what area of the real estate industry you’re in finance‚ marketing‚ management‚ operations
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RES/351– Business Research – Final Exam 1. The process of stating the basic dilemma and then developing other questions by progressively breaking down the original question into more specific ones is called the _____. B. management-research question hierarchy 2. Minute Maid sees research as the fundamental first step in any business decision‚ and it created proprietary methods for conducting research. At what level of the hierarchy of business decision makers does Minute Maid operate? A. Top
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the Research Process Eric Watkins RES/351 October 08‚ 2014 Robert Caldwell Stages of the Research Process Research engages a systematic procedure that focuses on being goal oriented and collecting a ton of data for investigation so the investigator can arrive at a conclusion. This procedure is employed in all research and assessment projects‚ aside from the research approach (scientific method of inquiry‚ assessment research‚ or action study). Using this system‚ the research is documented
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