RESEARCH METHODS FOR STRATEGIC MANAGERS Table of Contents INTRODUCTION 4 LEARNING OUTCOME NO 1: UNDERSTAND HOW TO SELECT A RESEARCH QUESTION 4 1.1. SELECTING A RESEARCH QUESTION 5 1.2. RESEARCH QUESTION 6 1.3. FACTORS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THE PROCESS OF SUCCESSFUL RESEARCH QUESTION SELECTION 6 1.4. JUSTIFICATION FOR THE CHOICE OF RESEARCH QUESTION 7 LEARNING OUTCOME NO 2: BE ABLE TO CONDUCT A LITERATURE REVIEW 7 2.1. CONDUCTING RESEARCH TO FIND LITERATURE RELEVANT TO THE RESEARCH
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ANDREW 21328599 MSc Air transport Management Critical comparison of two research papers 8 November 2013 Research 1. Quantitative. An investigation into traveller preferences and acceptance levels of Airline ancillary revenues Research 2. Qualitative. THE EMOTIONAL LIFE OF ADVENTURE GUIDES Sandro Carnicelli-Filho University of the West of Scotland‚ Scotland
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Mixed Methods Research (MMR) combines qualitative and quantitative approaches to investigate complex health problems and multidimensional treatment modalities such as DMT. The aim of this presentation is to provide an introduction to the basic concepts of MMR and help participants understand why DMT researchers and therapists should consider using MMR to examine creative processes‚ individual experiences‚ and the overall efficacy of DMT. This will include presentation of practical concerns and challenges
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University of New Brunswick‚ Saint John Business Research Method BA 3129 Final exam By Eman Ib Instructor Gregory Fleet April 29‚ 2014 Chapter 4 After studying and extracting information from all the relevant work done previously‚ how does there searcher know which references‚ articles‚ and information should be given prominence in the literature survey? For this question‚ the answer is the researchers should start looking for the literature survey that straight as the information
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The steps of basic and applied research are the following: 1. OBSERVATION (Broad Area of Research Interest Identified) – Identification of broad problem area through the process of observing and focusing on the situation. Any area/situation that has got identified for improvement can be classified as a broad problem area. 2. PRELIMINARY DATA GATHERING (Interviewing Literature Survey)- Once the broad problem area has got identified‚ the same can be narrowed down to specific issues for investigation
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Answer: First of all we must know the basic difference between Basic research and Applied research. The differences are given below: Applied Research: Applied research is basically a scientific study and used to solve practical problems. Its often used to solve everyday problems like cure disease‚ develop technology etc. Basic Research: The basic research is driven purely by curiosity and a desire to expand knowledge. This type of research tends not be applicable directly to the real world‚ but
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Needs Theory- Lower needs-Safety‚ Psychological & higher needs- Social‚ Esteem Self-Actualization. Douglas McGregor’s X & Y- Theory-X- people needs shootings‚ banging to work (Ex- Siva raj) Theory-Y-Self-motivated. (Ex-Self‚ Mitra). Herzberg’s Two-Factor Theory- Motivation Factors- include promotional benefits‚ growth‚ achievement‚ recognition. Hygiene factors- Quality of Supervision‚ Pay‚ Working conditions. McClelland’s Theory of Needs- nAch-Need for Achievement Need for Power (nPow)
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Challenges of corporate governance in Bangladesh Published : Thursday‚ 13 December 2012 Dipok Kumar Roy Sir Adrian Cadbury was chairman of Cadbury Ltd from 1965 and of Cadbury Schweppes during 1975-1989. A pioneer in raising awareness and stimulating the debate on corporate governance‚ he produced the Cadbury Report‚ a code of best practice‚ which has served as a basis for reform of corporate governance around the world. On the challenges to implementing corporate governance‚ Sir Adrian Cadbury
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Longitudinal Research Studies A basic type of research method in which subjects are tested one or more times after initial testing. Typically‚ subjects are assigned randomly to an experimental group (e.g. a group that performs a specific type of training) and a control group after the initial testing. Both the experimental and the control groups are tested again simultaneously one or more times during the period of the study. In this way‚ the effects of an experimental procedure can be measured
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Psychological Research Methods: Exploring Qualitative and Quantitative Research In psychology‚ answers to our questions are not as succinct as in other types of sciences‚ and the findings essentially depend upon the underlying epistemology used. This essay seeks to define and examine the fields of qualitative and quantitative research. It will address the different epistemologies and methodologies of each paradigm‚ and aim to give you a brief overview of the two main research methods
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