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Business research methods / Donald R. Cooper, Pamela S. Schindler.

By: Cooper, Donald R.
Contributor(s): Schindler, Pamela S.
Series: Irwin/McGraw-Hill series in operations and decision sciences: Publisher: Boston, Mass. : Singapore : Irwin/McGraw-Hill ; McGraw-Hill Book Co., 2001Edition: 7th ed., Int.ed.Description: xviii, 798 p. ; 26 cm.ISBN: 0071181091; 0072407417 (pkg).Subject(s): Industrial management -- ResearchDDC classification: 658.0072
Contents:
Pt. I. Introduction to Business Research. 1. Research in Business. 2. Addressing Management Problems with Scientific Thinking. 3. The Research Process. 4. The Research proposal. 5. Ethics in Business Research. - Pt. II. The Design Research. 6. Design Strategies. 7. Sampling Design. 8. Measurement. 9. Measurement Scales. - Pt. III. Sources and Collection of Data. 10. Exploring Secondary Data. 11. Survey Methods: Communicating with Respondents. 12. Instruments for Respondent communication. 13. Observational Studies. 14. Experimentation. - Pt. IV. Aanalysis and Presentation of Data. 15. Data Preparation and Description. 16. Exploring, Displaying, and Examining Data. 17. Hypothesis Testing. 18. Measures of Association. 19. Multivariate Analysis. 20. Presenting Results: Written and Oral Reports. - Cases. - Appendixes. A. Core Busienss Reference Sources: Printed and Electronic Resource Title List. B. Decision Theory Problem. C. Request for Proposal (RFP): Assessment and Contents. D. Sample Student Term Project. E. Nonparametric Significance Tests. F. Selected Statistical Tables. - Glossary. - Examples Index. - Photo Credits. - Index.
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Pt. I. Introduction to Business Research. 1. Research in Business. 2. Addressing Management Problems with Scientific Thinking. 3. The Research Process. 4. The Research proposal. 5. Ethics in Business Research. - Pt. II. The Design Research. 6. Design Strategies. 7. Sampling Design. 8. Measurement. 9. Measurement Scales. - Pt. III. Sources and Collection of Data. 10. Exploring Secondary Data. 11. Survey Methods: Communicating with Respondents. 12. Instruments for Respondent communication. 13. Observational Studies. 14. Experimentation. - Pt. IV. Aanalysis and Presentation of Data. 15. Data Preparation and Description. 16. Exploring, Displaying, and Examining Data. 17. Hypothesis Testing. 18. Measures of Association. 19. Multivariate Analysis. 20. Presenting Results: Written and Oral Reports. - Cases. - Appendixes. A. Core Busienss Reference Sources: Printed and Electronic Resource Title List. B. Decision Theory Problem. C. Request for Proposal (RFP): Assessment and Contents. D. Sample Student Term Project. E. Nonparametric Significance Tests. F. Selected Statistical Tables. - Glossary. - Examples Index. - Photo Credits. - Index.