Discussion Questions Timothy Vallin BUS 642 Business Research Methods & Tools Instructor: Donald Platine August 19, 2012 Discussion Questions 1. What is business research? Business research is a systematic inquiry that provides information to guide managerial decisions. It is also a process of planning, acquiring, analyzing, and disseminating relevant data, information, and insights to decision makers in ways that mobilize the organization to take appropriate actions that, in turn
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to develop a new version targeting adults? First, I’ll discuss the three research methods. The first method is causal research. Causal research involves testing the product (Schiffman & Kanuk, 2007). I’ve participated in this type of research before. In some ways it is awesome because people get to test out the product. Who wouldn’t want to try out a new M&M line? I tried out a new Hershey’s product. This research method is the most effective for the new M&M because it gives the company a
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to Uses and Methods of Marketing Research 2/7/2008 6:10:15 PM Kolb-01.indd 2 2/7/2008 6:10:16 PM 1 1 2 3 4 5 Introduction to Marketing Research Learning Objectives Recognize that research is an integral component of marketing strategy Define marketing research Describe the development of marketing research as a profession Explain how marketing research is incorporated into the marketing plan Discuss the importance of conducting ethical research WHAT MOTIVATES YOUNG PEOPLE TO
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School of Computing and Mathematics Faculty of BCL Request for Ethical Approval for Individual Study / Programme of Research by University Students Students conducting PG Independent Scholarship (PG IS), UG Applied Research Project (UG ARP), UG Maths Projects (UG MP) or Learning-through-Work (LTW) projects must complete this form and submit to their project supervisors for approval. After initial approval, project supervisors need to submit these forms to PG IS
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Armon Vakili BUS A455 – Applied-Professional and Empirical Research in Accounting and Auditing February 27, 2013 Accounting Research Workshop Paper “Asymmetric Timely Loss Recognition, Private Debt Markets, and Underinvestment: Evidence from the Collapse of the Junk Bond Market” Jaewoo Kim, University of Iowa Jaewoo Kim’s research dissertation is encompassed entirely by the concept of “accounting conservatism”. The report stems from prior research and empirical evidence that concludes
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You are doing a short research paper. Therefore, you need come up with research questions or thesis. Think what interests you in what we cover in the class. For example, o If you are interested in outsourcing, your research questions could be “Is the US better off or worse off because of the outsourcing to China?”. Then you go do a research on it. Find academic articles or news articles that support and/or against outsourcing. o You do research by reading those articles
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Course Syllabus RES/341 RESEARCH AND EVALUATION I Welcome to RES/341, let’s do everything we can to ensure that the next six weeks will be an enlightening and enjoyable learning experience for all of us. Please print a copy of this syllabus for handy reference. Whenever there is a question about what assignments are due, this syllabus is considered the ruling document. Classroom Management Policies Breaks in the On Campus classes will be when deemed necessary. Please leave the classroom
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School of Psychology 2013 Paper Outline Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences PSYC573-13A (HAM) Personnel Training & Development Lecture times/rooms: Thursdays, 09:00am – 10:50am. Room I1.08. Lecturer/Convenor: Donald Cable, Room K1.01. Extn: 8296. Email: dcable@waikato.ac.nz Student consultation hours: Thursdays 14:00-15:00. Other times by appointment. Paper Description The aim of this paper is for you to develop an understanding of the theory, research, and practice relating to training and
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Journal of Business Case Studies – Second Quarter 2006 Volume 2, Number 2 Case Studies In Marketing Research Donald K. Hsu, (Email: yanyou@hotmail.com), Dominican College ABSTRACT The use of case studies for Marketing Research has been examined. Starting with a topic selection, students collected the background information from various sources. A focus group was conducted to gather detailed information. A questionnaire was designed for an in-depth survey of the general public. Using
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Lecture 1 Introduction to research in applied linguistics • What is research? • Research is the process of going up alleys to see if they are blind Marston Bates, American writer • Research is what I am doing when I don’t know what I am doing Von Braun, American engineer • If you steal from one author, it’s plagiarism; if you steal from many, it’s research. Wilson Mizner, American dramatist Lecture 1 Compulsory
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