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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Unethical Research in the Pharmaceutical Industry Lyndsae Erdmann RES/351 01/19/15 James Bankston Unethical Research in the Pharmaceutical Industry The Pharmaceutical drug companies have a tendency to focus more on the sales and revenue than the research of any given product. This trend leads to misrepresentation of crucial scientific research on products. “A wide variety of research practices has been described as being used to distort the medical literature in favor of a clinical trial sponsor’s
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Unethical Business Research RES/351 April 18‚ 2012 Unethical Business Research Research is important in any business to interpret data being collected to improve or make new discoveries. The article read was about Dr. Woo Suk Hwang who used unethical research to enhance his career in the world of science. Hwang hurt everyone who was involved in his work. Leading people to believe that his research was real he provided false hope into his new discoveries. Trying to figure out why he would
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Preparing to Conduct Business Research: Part 3 RES/351 February 20‚ 2012 Age discrimination is existent. Older employees are defined as members of the “mature” generation (58 or more years old); younger employees are members of three generations—the Baby Boom (post World War II or 38 – 57 year olds)‚ Generation X (23 – 37 year olds)‚ and Generation Y (18 – 22 year olds). “The key to a company’s future success will be its adaptability – its capacity to deploy resources quickly to seize
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Chapter & Readings R RES/351 October 14‚ 2013 Chapter & Readings R Chapter 9 readings this week is about experiments. The learning objectives in this chapter are the used for experimentation‚ advantages and disadvantages of the experiment method‚ seven steps of a well-planned experiment‚ internal and external validity with experiment research designs‚ and the three types of experiment designs and the variations of each. In chapter 9 experiments is defined as the studies involving intervention
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Determine which level of measurement— nominal‚ ordinal‚ interval‚ or ratio—is used in the following examples. The Association of Accountants is conducting a survey to determine the ranking of the top 100 accounting firms in the world. Ordinal How many years did it take you to earn your college degree? Ratio On a questionnaire which asks for gender‚ males are coded as 1 and females are coded as 2. Interval Respondents are asked to rate a list of high-tech companies as excellent‚ good‚ fair‚ or
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Business Structure 2 Sole Proprietorships 2 Partnerships 2 Limited Liability Companies 2 Corporations 2 Identification Numbers 3 Taxes 3 Recordkeeping 3 Assets 3 Business Checkbook 4 Tax Year 4 Insurance 4 Guidelines for Potential Store Owners Preliminary Draft Campbell’s Confections often receives requests from individuals to open and manage a new candy store. To help prospective owners‚ Campbell’s Confections has prepared a guide to provide answers
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Business Research EthicsDavid ZapataRES 351July 17‚ 2014Dr. Emma MillerBusiness Research EthicsAn article of interest that I found on our university library is about‚ Joseph J. C. DiCarlo‚ a mayor of Boston‚ Massachusetts. Joseph J.C. DiCarlo was found guilty of embezzling $40‚000 from a consulting firm in New York for suppressing a legislative report. This report unfavorably criticized the firm’s construction contracts. Joseph J.C. DiCarlo already had a tarnished reputation of a corrupt official
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RES/351 Version 1 Business Research July 15‚ 2013 Team Discussion on App for Apple iPhone Response Working for Apple the type of research one would want to see done would be a reporting study. This type of study will display data that provides statistics comparing the application to other applications that users are already using and what features of the application users are wanting. This report is the first step in determining if the application is worth moving forward with. Once the application
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British Airways Case Study MGT351-1 British Airways Case Study 1. From each change perspective‚ what are the key issues to understanding the wildcat strike? From an OD perspective‚ the leadership at BA failed in a number of areas. They did not communicate properly‚ they ignored the temperature of the relationship with employees‚ and they were shortsighted in implementing the change. This was evident in the lack of sense in implementing a change at the front of the busiest season of
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