Test Bank for Essentials of Business Research Methods, 5th Edition Hair (All Chapters included)
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Complete Test Bank for Essentials of Business Research Methods, 5th Edition by Joe F. Hair, Michael Page, Niek Brunsveld, Adam Merkle, Natalie Cleton ; ISBN13: 9781032426280. (Full Chapters included Chapter 1 to 16)....
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Essentials of Business Research
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,CHAPTER 1: BUSINESS RESEARCH FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Business research is _____.
a. readily available information compiled and sold by various companies
b. necessary for all good decision making
c. a contract between the researcher and the client
d. a truth-seeking, fact-finding function (correct)
e. an electronic inventory of organizational knowledge and analysis
2. Which is NOT a factor that has changed the way research is done?
a. increases in computer literacy
b. industrial revolution
c. expansion of commerce worldwide
d. advances in transportation
e. ability to replicate results (correct)
3. As researchers, business researchers generally fall more in line with _____.
a. physicians
b. biologists
c. chemists
d. physical scientists
e. social scientists (correct)
4. Which of the following pursue the truth about business phenomena?
a. business project managers
b. business consultants
c. business researchers (correct)
d. sociologists
e. CEOs
5. ________ is a truth-seeking function that gathers, analyzes, interprets and reports
information so that business decision makers become more effective.
a. organizational learning
b. scientific research
c. networking
d. business research (correct)
e. translational equivalence
6. All of the following are key elements of business research EXCEPT _____.
a. business research can be formal
b. business research can be informal
c. research has to be expensive to be good (correct)
d. business research is broad
e. good research is replicable
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7. _________ are performed to address a single issue at a specific point in time.
a. off-the-cuff projects
b. in-house research projects
c. one-shot projects (correct)
d. ongoing projects
e. basic business research projects
8. A research project is said to be ______ if another researcher could produce the same
results using the identical procedures employed by the original researcher.
a. ongoing
b. formal
c. replicable (correct)
d. applied
e. basic
9. _________ is motivated by an attempt to solve a particular problem faced by a
particular organization.
a. artificial intelligence
b. networking
c. basic business research
d. applied business research (correct)
e. replication
10. Miguel wants to research whether or not psychological profiles can be used to reduce
turnover in his company. Miguel is conducting _____.
a. informal research
b. risk management research
c. applied business research (correct)
d. basic business research
e. focused research
11. __________ is motivated by a desire to better understand some business phenomenon
as it applies to an entire industry or business in general.
a. replication
b. networking
c. applied business research
d. basic business research (correct)
e. automatic interaction detection
12. Taylor wants to research whether or not job stress affects the job performance and
satisfaction of male and female employees equally. Taylor is conducting _____.
a. applied business research
b. informal research
c. basic business research (correct)
d. risky research
e. none of the above
Hair, et al., 5th ed. • ESSENTIALS OF BUSINESS RESEARCH METHODS
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