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What Is Research Design?
• Blueprint • Plan • Guide • Framework
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Research Design Essentials
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Topical Scope (1 of 2)
Statistical Study
Case Study
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Topical Scope (2 of 2)
Statistical Study • Breadth • Population inferences • Quantitative • Generalizable findings
dilemma • Provide insight on
management problem • Define research
question/hypotheses
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Some Exploratory Study Methods
• Participant observation • Film, photographs • Projective techniques • Case studies • Ethnography • Expert interviews • Document analysis • Proxemics and Kinesics