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Business Research Methodology

Research Process and Methods

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  • © 2022

Overview

  • Presents the major research processes and methods used in business research
  • Features multiple and exhaustive examples illustrating the material and helping in the learning process
  • Features questions and problems at the end of each chapter for self-testing
  • Provides lecture slides for better course preparation
  • Applicable for single semester coursework

Part of the book series: Classroom Companion: Business (CCB)

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Table of contents (23 chapters)

  1. The Journey to the Land of Unknown

  2. Preparation for Research

  3. III

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About this book

This book introduces students to major research processes and methods used in business research. The research process includes all steps in the research project beginning from the problem formulation, through research design, proposal, conducting the research, deriving conclusions, writing research report, and preparing and making presentation. The major research methods include risk assessment, statistics, sampling, hypothesis testing, surveys, and comparative analysis. It helps students develop solid knowledge and practical skills sufficient for conducting a research project from its initiation, through completion, and delivery. The author provides multiple examples as well as the questions and problems for self-testing and self-evaluation in each chapter. The book is structured to provide a smooth flow of understanding and learning the material along the learning curve and is concise enough to fit a one-semester course.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Lincoln University - California, Oakland, USA

    Sergey K. Aityan

About the author

Sergey K. Aityan is Professor of Economics, MIS, Computer Science and Director of the Multidisciplinary Research Center at Lincoln University (USA). 

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