Business Research Planning and Ethics RES/351 David Lantz August 25‚ 2014 By: Heather Hansen There are several planning keys to research success and there are several ways to fail as well. It is very important to follow the steps of the research process that as a business‚ the business can grow successfully. It is also important to follow the steps in order and not jump over or rush to the next step‚ so that decisions are made properly and logically for the
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prescribing and payment for certain of GSK’s drugs” (U.S. v GlaxoSmithKline‚ 2011). The drugs Paxil‚ Wellbutrin‚ Advair‚ Imitrex‚ Lotronex‚ Flovent‚ Valtrex‚ Lamictal‚ and Zofran are some of the drug names involved with the trial (Belkin‚ 2013). What makes the research performed by GSK unethical is the fact that results were manipulated or not reported for certain drugs they produced. GSK then promoted uses of the drugs that were “off-label‚” or not intended or approved. In addition‚ the company
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Business Research Process Jennifer Radford RES/351 June 10‚ 2012 Amanda Scott Business Research Process Business research is something that is done in every company in one form or another. I have had my own fair share of experience with business research and I have to admit that it is not as easy as doing research papers in school. I worked for a convenience store and had to do business research at least once a month in order to try to keep my store current with other stores and our customers
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Business Research Process Geno Jahrling RES/351 September 16‚ 2013 Dr. Edward Sarkis Balian Businesses research problems to identify issues that need repair‚ or improvement. Sometimes a problem is already identified and a company conducts research to make repairs; Unknown issues also can be identified through business research. The research process provides a summation of information gathered from descriptive reports‚ and explanations. With a deeper understanding‚ issues
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Preparing to Conduct Business Research: Part 3 RES/351 Feasibility of Non Bulk Items at Costco – Part 1 Costco is the greatest wholesale mega store in today’s market opening its first store in 1983 in Seattle‚ Washington. Its mission statement is "Costco ’s mission is to continually provide our members with quality goods and services at the lowest possible prices. In order to achieve our mission we will conduct our business with the following Code of Ethics in mind: Obey the law‚ Take care
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WHAT IS A RANDOM VARIABLE? A random variable assigns a number to each outcome of a random circumstance‚ or‚ equivalently‚ a random variable assigns a number to each unit in a population. It is easier to create rules for broad classes of situations and then identify how a specific example fits into a class than it is to create rules for each specific example. We can employ this strategy quite effectively for working with a wide variety of situations Involving probability and random outcomes. We
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example‚ the research is exploratory‚ entering new unchartered ground. There has been no previous research. • A food manufacturer wants to know the demographics of people who purchase organic foods. Descriptive- Descriptive research addresses‚ who‚ what‚ when‚ where and how as it pertains to the subject matter. • A firm is considering hiring American celebrity Paris Hilton to endorse its products. Casual- Casual research can measure the impact of a particular change. • British Airways would
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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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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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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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