chapter 1-the problem

something sought, if not invented in academia.

• pure research

• everyday practical problem

• applied research

• academic research problem

________refers to when the solution to a problem does not

bear on any practical situation in the world, but only improves the understanding of a community of researchers

• applied research

• consequence

• pure research

• research problem

area of concern when there is a gap in knowledge that requires a solution; defined by what you do not

know or understand about your practical problem

• practical problem

• research problem

• pure research

Which of the following is NOT included in a citation for a book?

• Author

• Call Number

• Publisher

• Title

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Why is it important to cite your sources?

• You will get arrested if you don't

• Your teacher requires it

• It gives credit to your source

• It keeps you from cheating on your research.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Business research can be described as a systematic and organized effort to investigate a specific problem encountered in the work setting that needs a solution.

• True

• False

Research done with the intention of applying the results of the findings to solve specific problems currently being experienced in an organization is called basic research.

• True

• False

Research done chiefly to make a contribution to existing knowledge is called basic, fundamental, or pure research.

• True

• False

Applied research is not scientific in nature.

• True

• False

Managers with knowledge of research have an advantage over those without.

• True

• False