Combines Research of organizational systems with the dynamics of organizational change.
Action Research
Incorporates observations, pilot studies, and experience surveys.
Exploring
A system for originating and developing knowledge.
The Scientific Method
This variable is rank ordered.
Ordinal Variable
This is anything that can vary.
Variable
Attempt to discover answers to the question of who, what, when, and where.
Descriptive Studies
Participation is one of the characteristics of this research.
Action.
This testing of hypotheses means that we make observations and propositions based on sensory experience and/or derived from such experience by methods including mathematics and statistics.
Empirical
This is a form of reasoning that claims to be conclusive.
Deduction
This variable influences the strength of the relationship between the IV and DV variables and is characterized statistically as an interaction.
Moderating
A systematic and objective process that provides information to solve problem and guide business decisions.
Business Research
This is considered a belief system.
Paradigm
His contribution to formulating the scientific method is better characterized as understanding the process of inquiry, but he liked to refer to it as the "scientific method".
John Dewey
This draws a conclusion from specific facts or pieces of evidence.
Induction
These hypotheses are statements that describe the relationship between two or more variables.
Relational
T/F A reporting project does need to be complex for it to be useful.
False
The conception of the world that shapes one's view of knowing.
Worldview
This was the amount of arguments discussed in the chapter.
4
This helps to reduce the danger of miscommunication.
Dictionary
This hypotheses typically state the existence, size, form, or distribution of some variable.
Descriptive
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The 8 defining criteria for evaluating research.
Ethical Issues, Purpose, Design, Procedures, Data and Instrumentation, Findings, Qualifications of the Researcher, and Outcomes.
The four types of arguments discussed to make sound conclusions.
Deduction, Induction, Abduction, and Toulmin Model
These are the primary components in the Toulmin Model.
Data, Warrant, Claim, Qualifier, Backing, and Rebuttal
This makes a statement about concepts that is judged true or false.
Proposition