WEEK 3: THEORY BUILDING

Question 1

THEORY BUILDING

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DEDUCTIVE REASONING
INDUCTIVE REASONING

Question 2

•The logical process of deriving a conclusion about a specific instant based on a known general premise or something known to be true

Answer 2

DEDUCTIVE REASONING

Question 3

•The logical process establishing a
general proposition on the basis of observation of particular facts

Answer 3

INDUCTIVE REASONING

Question 4

BUSINESS REASERCH CAN BE

Answer 4

EXPLORATORY
DESCRIPTIVE
CAUSAL

Question 5

•Conducted to clarify ambiguous situation or discover ideas that may be potential business opportunities

Answer 5

EXPLORATORY

Question 6

•Describes characteristics of objects, people, group, organization, or environment; tries to “ paint a picture “ of the situation

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DESCRIPTIVE

Question 7

•Allows causal inferences to be made; seek to identify cause-reporting and effect relationship

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CAUSAL

Question 8

STAGES OF RESEARCH PROCESS

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1.)Defining research objectives
2.)Research design
3.)Sampling
4.)Data collection
5.)Data analysis
6.)Conclusion and reporting

Question 9

•It is a concise and descriptive statement that encapsulates the main topic or focus of a research study

Answer 9

RESEARCH TITLE

Question 10

A GOOD RESEARCH TITLE TYPICALLY CONTAINS

Answer 10

SIGNAL WORDS
VARIABLE
TARGET POPULATION
LOCATION