What is the main purpose of research?

• To analyze a problem and find a solution

• To create new problems

• To ignore existing issues

• To complicate situations

What is the importance of research in a business context?

• To create chaos in organizations

• To build knowledge and solve business-related problems

• To avoid addressing issues

• To complicate decision-making

Why is business research necessary?

• To gather data and find logical solutions to problems

• To create more problems

• To avoid taking action

• To confuse decision-makers

How does business research help managers in effective decision-making?

• By complicating the issues further

• By avoiding making decisions

• By creating more confusion

• By providing informed solutions through critical analysis

What are the advantages of internal researchers over external researchers?

• Divergent and convergent thinking

• Better acceptance from staff and knowledge about the organization

• Experience from different organizations and better technical training

• Less fresh ideas and power politics

What are the disadvantages of external researchers compared to internal researchers?

• Not available for evaluation and implementation, costs

• Divergent and convergent thinking

• Less fresh ideas and power politics

• Better acceptance from staff and knowledge about the organization

When conducting research, what role does the researcher play in terms of ethics?

• To conduct research morally without compromising rights

• To manipulate data for personal gain

• To deceive respondents

• To ignore ethical considerations

What is the key role of the researcher in maintaining ethics during research?

• To exhibit and practice good conduct throughout the research endeavor

• To ignore ethical considerations

• To manipulate data for personal gain

• To deceive respondents

What is the definition of research?

• A simple solution to a complex problem

• A chaotic process with no structure

• A random collection of data without any purpose

• A series of steps carried out in an organized, inquisitive, and critical manner to investigate a phenomenon

What is the purpose of research in a business context?

• To create more problems and confusion in organizations

• To build knowledge or solve business-related problems and assist in effective decision-making

• To complicate decision-making processes

• To avoid addressing issues faced by organizations