MBA 700 - Business Research Methods

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Lincoln University of Pennsylvania

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Description:

This course is designed to teach students the fundamentals and application of business research techniques and methods that for-profit and non-profit organizations use to execute qualitative and quantitative managerial decisions. The scientific method that facilitates pure and applied research, empirical and abstract realities will be considered within the context of problem identification, opportunities, strategy implementation and research evaluation. The role of information technology, particularly the Internet, in business research and its influence on global business transformation will be explored. Factors, such as CBA (cost-benefit-analysis), data sources and availability and other issues that impinge on managerial decision to conduct research is also a key focus of this course. Research process, stages and methods for data collection concludes the first part of the business research process.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lincoln.edu

Phone Number:

(484) 365-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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